Arbok ex

Arbok ex

Selected Masterpiece • 185/165
Artist Eske Yoshinob
Market Price $4.91
151 Scarlet & Violet 2023
The Illustrator

Eske Yoshinob

Eske Yoshinob has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 to 2025, spanning the Black & White, XY, and Sword & Shield eras. The work leans into digital, action-forward compositions with focused staging, energetic mood, and vibrant, high-contrast color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Arbok ex card captures a moment of tension as the Pokémon coils menacingly, its vibrant purple scales contrasting sharply with the swirling green background. The fierce expression on Arbok's face suggests it is ready to strike, embodying both power and cunning in its stance. This scene immerses the viewer in a world where danger lurks just beneath the surface, highlighting Arbok's role as both a predator and a guardian of its territory. The overall atmosphere is one of anticipation, as if something significant”

Editorial & Data

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Card Type Darkness
Set 151
Era
Scarlet & Violet
Release
22/09/2023

Bind Down

70

During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon can't retreat.

Menacing Fangs

150

Your opponent discards 2 cards from their hand.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost