Suicune

Suicune

Selected Masterpiece • SL11/95
Artist Ayaka Yoshida
Market Price $312.5
Call of Legends HeartGold & SoulSilver 2011
The Illustrator

Ayaka Yoshida

Ayaka Yoshida has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2011, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span Team Up, Lost Thunder, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color palettes, focused compositions, and an energetic, playful mood.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Suicune gracefully moving through a swirling torrent of water, embodying the essence of fluidity and speed. Its elegant form is highlighted against a backdrop of vibrant blues and purples, creating a sense of mystique in its natural habitat. The scene captures a fleeting moment, as if Suicune is both a part of the water and a force that commands it. This portrayal invites the viewer to appreciate the harmony between the Pokémon and its environment.”

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.

Card Type Water
Era
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Release
09/02/2011

Tsunami

This attack does 20 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost