Poké Ball

Poké Ball

Selected Masterpiece • 97/114
Artist Yuri Umemura
Market Price $0.61
The Illustrator

Yuri Umemura

Yuri Umemura is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2010 to 2012, spanning HeartGold & SoulSilver and Black & White-era releases including Call of Legends. The work favors focused, action-forward compositions, rendered with vibrant, contrasting color and an intense, energetic mood.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Poké Ball card captures a moment filled with anticipation, as the ball seems to be glowing with energy. The vibrant colors and dynamic lines suggest movement, hinting at the excitement of capturing a Pokémon. This scene evokes a sense of adventure, inviting players to imagine the thrill of the hunt. It's a simple yet effective representation of the bond between trainers and their Pokémon.”

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 18, 2026.

Rarity Uncommon
Release
25/04/2011