Pichu

Pichu

Selected Masterpiece • 25/99
Artist Kanako Eo
Market Price $16.33
Arceus Platinum 2009
The Illustrator

Kanako Eo

Kanako Eo is credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2005 to 2019. Work spans series including XY, Black & White, and Platinum, with a cartoonish, playful approach—balanced, character-focused staging and vibrant, pastel-leaning color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Pichu card captures a delightful moment in a vibrant, sunlit village, where Pichu sits cheerfully amidst colorful rooftops and lush greenery. Its wide eyes and playful expression convey a sense of innocence and curiosity, as if it's ready to explore the world around it. The gentle background enhances the feeling of a peaceful day, inviting the viewer to appreciate the simple joys of life. This small snapshot beautifully encapsulates the charm of Pichu's character.”

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 Lightning
Era
Platinum
Release
04/11/2009

Baby Steps

Look at the top 5 cards of your deck, choose 1 of them, and put it into your hand. Shuffle the other cards back into your deck.

Weakness
+10
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost