Palpitoad

Palpitoad

Selected Masterpiece • 32/108
Artist Kouki Saitou
Market Price $1
Dark Explorers Black & White 2012
The Illustrator

Kouki Saitou

Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Palpitoad in a serene environment, surrounded by soft greenery and a hint of water. Its playful expression and outstretched tongue suggest a moment of curiosity as it prepares to interact with its surroundings. The gentle colors and the peaceful backdrop create a calm atmosphere, inviting the viewer to imagine the tranquility of this Pokémon's habitat. This snapshot captures a fleeting moment in the life of Palpitoad, highlighting its connection to both land and water.”

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 16, 2026.

Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Water
Era
Black & White
Release
09/05/2012

Bubble Beam

30

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost