Rocket’s Sneasel

Rocket’s Sneasel

Selected Masterpiece • 5/9
Market Price $15.27
Best of Game Other 2002
The Illustrator

Katsura Tabata

Katsura Tabata is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2002 to 2018. Artwork appears across the EX era and E-Card releases, including Team Magma vs Team Aqua, Team Rocket Returns, and Skyridge, with a clear, character-forward approach and bright color.

Curatorial Commentary

“Rocket's Sneasel captures a moment of stealth and cunning, its sleek form poised as if ready to spring into action. The shadowy background hints at a world filled with intrigue, while Sneasel's sharp claws and determined expression convey a sense of urgency. This scene invites the viewer to imagine the thrill of a chase, where strategy and agility are paramount. The overall atmosphere is one of suspense, as if something significant is about to unfold.”

Editorial & Data

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Rarity Promo
Card Type Darkness
Era
Other
Release
01/12/2002

Entrap

The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.

Continuous Scratch

10×

Flip 4 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost