Skarmory

Skarmory

Selected Masterpiece • 120/189
Artist NC Empire
Market Price $0.2
Darkness Ablaze Sword & Shield 2020
The Illustrator

NC Empire

NC Empire has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2017 to 2025, with work spanning Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet. The art leans dynamic and colorful, pairing action-forward framing with focused, character-led staging and high-contrast, vibrant palettes.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Skarmory soaring gracefully through a bright sky, its metallic wings glinting in the sunlight as it navigates the clouds. This moment captures the essence of freedom and agility, showcasing the Pokémon's unique blend of strength and elegance. The serene backdrop of wispy clouds adds a sense of tranquility to the scene, inviting viewers to appreciate the beauty of this armored bird in its natural habitat. Skarmory embodies both resilience and grace, making it a striking figure against the vastness o”

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 19, 2026.

Rarity Common
Card Type Metal
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
14/08/2020

Metal Arms

10+

If this Pokémon has a Pokémon Tool attached, this attack does 40 more damage.

Cutting Wind

80
Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost