Misty’s Tentacool

Misty’s Tentacool

Selected Masterpiece • 32/132
Artist Ken Sugimori
Market Price $16.97
Gym Heroes Gym 2000
The Illustrator

Ken Sugimori

Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card features Misty's Tentacool, a jellyfish-like Pokémon. It is depicted with a round, colorful head and long, flowing tentacles. The background is a simple gradient, suggesting an underwater environment.”

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.

Rarity Rare
Card Type Water
Era
Gym
Release
14/08/2000

Mysterious Light

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.

Jellyfish Pod

Search your deck for any number of Pokémon named Tentacool, Tentacruel, Misty's Tentacool, and/or Misty's Tentacruel. Show those cards to your opponent, then put them into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Weakness
×2