Volcarona

Volcarona

Selected Masterpiece • 22/108
Artist Shin Nagasawa
Market Price $1.53
Dark Explorers Black & White 2012
The Illustrator

Shin Nagasawa

Shin Nagasawa has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2009 to 2025, with work appearing across Sun & Moon, Sword & Shield, and Scarlet & Violet. The art leans into action-forward clarity—vibrant, contrasting color and focused, character-led staging.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Volcarona gracefully soaring through a vibrant sky, its striking wings adorned with fiery patterns that evoke a sense of warmth and energy. The background features distant mountains and a bright sun, creating a serene yet dynamic atmosphere that reflects the Pokémon's fiery nature. In this moment, Volcarona appears both regal and powerful, embodying the essence of the sun and flame. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the delicate balance between beauty and strength in the world of Pokémon.”

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 Fire
Era
Black & White
Release
09/05/2012

Burning Wind

70

You may discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon. If you do, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost