Mothim

Mothim

Selected Masterpiece • 6/99
Market Price $2.27
Arceus Platinum 2009
The Illustrator

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.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Mothim card captures a serene moment in nature, as the Pokémon flits gracefully through a twilight scene. Its vibrant wings, adorned in shades of yellow and orange, contrast beautifully against the cool blues of the night sky. The gentle glow emanating from the moon adds a magical touch, hinting at the hidden wonders of its world. In this snapshot, Mothim embodies a sense of freedom and curiosity, inviting viewers to explore the mysteries of the night.”

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 Grass
Era
Platinum
Release
04/11/2009

Cloak Party

Search your deck for up to 3 in any combination of Burmy and Wormadam, show them to your opponent, and put them into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Energy Assist

30

Search your discard pile for a basic Energy card and attach it to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.

Weakness
+20
Resistance
-20