Sceptile

Sceptile

Selected Masterpiece • 10/100
Artist Suwama Chiaki
Market Price $12.24
Stormfront Diamond & Pearl 2008
The Illustrator

Suwama Chiaki

Suwama Chiaki has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2006 to 2020, appearing across sets including Sun & Moon, XY, and HeartGold & SoulSilver. The work favors playful, lighthearted scenes with balanced, clear staging and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Sceptile card from the Stormfront set captures the Pokémon in a moment of poised elegance, standing amidst a lush, green backdrop that reflects its forest habitat. Its vibrant green scales and sharp features convey a sense of agility and readiness, as if it is about to spring into action. The illustration evokes a tranquil yet dynamic atmosphere, highlighting Sceptile's connection to nature. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the harmony between the Pokémon and its environment.”

Editorial & Data

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Card Type Grass
Era
Diamond & Pearl
Release
01/11/2008

Poison Leaf

40

The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

Slice Drain

60

Remove 2 damage counters from Sceptile.

Weakness
+30
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost