Riolu

Riolu

Selected Masterpiece • 70/147
Artist Saya Tsuruta
Market Price $0.31
Burning Shadows Sun & Moon 2017
The Illustrator

Saya Tsuruta

Saya Tsuruta is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2007, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span series including Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and Scarlet & Violet, marked by playful, cartoonish character focus and vibrant, pastel-leaning color.

Curatorial Commentary

“In this card, Riolu is captured mid-sprint along a sandy beach, its blue fur contrasting beautifully with the golden sand and azure waves. The scene exudes a sense of playful energy, as Riolu seems to be fully engaged in its surroundings, embodying the spirit of adventure. The distant lighthouse adds a touch of calmness, grounding the lively moment in a serene coastal setting. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the joy of exploration in Riolu's world.”

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 17, 2026.

Rarity Common
Card Type Fighting
Era
Sun & Moon
Release
05/08/2017

Punch

10

Low Kick

30
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost