Zorua

Zorua

Selected Masterpiece • 70/108
Market Price $7.04
Dark Explorers Black & White 2012
The Illustrator

Akira Komayama

Akira Komayama is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 to 2025, with artwork appearing across Sword & Shield, Black & White, and Sun & Moon. The work is defined by cartoon-forward character focus, balanced yet dynamic layouts, and vibrant, playful color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Zorua, a small, fox-like Pokémon, playfully bounding through a vibrant landscape filled with lush greenery and gentle hills. Its bright red markings contrast beautifully with its dark fur, giving it a charming and mischievous appearance. In this moment, Zorua seems to embody the spirit of adventure, as if it is exploring its surroundings with curiosity and energy. The serene backdrop enhances the sense of freedom, inviting the viewer to imagine the joy of being in such a lively 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 Darkness
Era
Black & White
Release
09/05/2012

Paralyzing Gaze

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

Shadow Bind

20

The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost