Smeargle

Smeargle

Selected Masterpiece • 21/95
Artist Midori Harada
Market Price $7.03
Call of Legends HeartGold & SoulSilver 2011
The Illustrator

Midori Harada

Midori Harada has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2024, spanning more than 350 illustrations. Across EX, Diamond & Pearl, and Sun & Moon, the work favors vibrant, playful color and clear, character-forward compositions with occasional action-driven framing.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Smeargle card captures a lively moment where this playful Pokémon is surrounded by vibrant colors and dynamic brush strokes, suggesting a world filled with creativity. With its unique tail poised as if it's about to paint, Smeargle embodies the spirit of an artist, eager to express itself. The background hints at a bustling environment, perhaps a gallery of nature where every detail is alive with energy. This scene invites viewers to appreciate the joy of artistic expression in the Pokémon's world.”

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 Colorless
Era
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Release
09/02/2011

Tail Rap

20×

Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost