Raticate

Raticate

Selected Masterpiece • 88/122
Market Price $0.62
BREAKpoint XY 2016
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 card depicts Raticate in a lively moment, seemingly caught mid-action as it unleashes a burst of energy. Its expressive face and dynamic pose convey a sense of determination and mischief, highlighting its role as a clever and resourceful Pokémon. The background, with hints of nature, adds to the feeling of a vibrant world where Raticate thrives. This snapshot captures the essence of its character, blending playfulness with a hint of danger.”

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.

Art Style
Composition
Color Palette
Rarity Rare
Card Type Colorless
Era
XY
Release
03/02/2016

Dirty Shock

Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned. Discard all Pokémon Tool cards attached to that Pokémon.

Weakness
×2