Vullaby

バルチャイ · Vostourno

Mandibuzz gives it the bones it wears. Vullaby’s wings are short, so it can’t fly yet, but it jumps around, dreaming of wide open skies.

Type: Darkflying
Stage: 1 of 2

Category: Diapered Pokémon
Japanese: バルチャイ
Height: 0.5 m
Weight: 9.0 kg
Color: Brown
Shape: Wings

§ I

Evolution & biology

A 2-stage line — walk through the morphology of Vullaby.

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Vullaby

Stage 1

Base form

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Mandibuzz

Stage 2

From Vullaby

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 070

/255
Attack 055

/255
Defense 075

/255
Sp. Atk 045

/255
Sp. Def 065

/255
Speed 060

/255

§ III

Best Vullaby cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 10 cards.

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§ IV

Vullaby through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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01 EY

Eri Yamaki

Eri Yamaki is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2016, with artwork appearing through 2023. Their illustrations span Sword & Shield and Sun & Moon releases, including Team Up and Fusion Strike, and are marked by vibrant, playful color and clear, balanced compositions.

1 card
Sun & Moon era
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02 KH

Kagemaru Himeno

Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

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Platinum era
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03 M

match

match has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2010 to 2018. Across Black & White, XY, and HeartGold & SoulSilver, the work favors playful, cartoon-forward character staging, with vibrant color and clear, balanced compositions that keep the action readable.

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Black & White era
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04 MH

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.

1 card
XY era
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05 NS

Naoki Saito

Naoki Saito has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2010, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Black & White, XY, and Sun & Moon, and include Trainer cards. The work is marked by colorful, cartoonish character design, energetic moods, and balanced, dynamic compositions.

1 card
Black & White era
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