Bisharp

Bisharp

Selected Masterpiece • 79/108
Artist Naoki Saito
Market Price $1.16
Dark Explorers Black & White 2012
The Illustrator

Naoki Saito

Naoki Saito has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2010, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Black & White, XY, and Sun & Moon, and include Trainer cards. The work is marked by colorful, cartoonish character design, energetic moods, and balanced, dynamic compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Bisharp card depicts the Pokémon in a dynamic pose, poised and ready for action amidst a backdrop of scattered debris, suggesting a recent skirmish. Its sharp blades glint in the light, emphasizing its role as a fierce warrior within its environment. The scene captures a moment of tension, as Bisharp seems to be surveying the area, perhaps in pursuit of its next target. This snapshot conveys a sense of determination and readiness, characteristic of this evolved 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 Rare
Card Type Metal
Era
Black & White
Release
09/05/2012

Aerial Ace

20+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.

Metal Claw

80
Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost