Team Aqua’s Walrein

Team Aqua’s Walrein

Selected Masterpiece • 5/34
Artist Hitoshi Ariga
Market Price $2.36
Double Crisis XY 2015
The Illustrator

Hitoshi Ariga

Hitoshi Ariga is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 2013 to 2024, with artwork appearing across Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and XY. The work favors cartoonish, anime-leaning character design, energetic moods, and vibrant, contrasting color palettes.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Team Aqua's Walrein in an intense moment, showcasing its powerful presence as it roars against a backdrop of icy blue tones. The scene captures the Pokémon's robust physique and determination, while a trainer stands nearby, suggesting a bond forged through battle. The dynamic pose of Walrein conveys both strength and agility, evoking a sense of action and readiness. This snapshot immerses the viewer in the frosty world where Walrein thrives.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 16, 2026.

Card Type Water
Era
XY
Release
25/03/2015

Power Blow

30×

This attack does 30 damage times the amount of Energy attached to this Pokémon.

Dual Blizzard

Discard 2 Water Energy attached to this Pokémon. This attack does 80 damage to 2 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost