Swellow

Swellow

Selected Masterpiece • 49/107
Artist Midori Harada
Market Price $10.24
Deoxys EX 2005
The Illustrator

Midori Harada

Midori Harada has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2024, spanning more than 350 illustrations. Across EX, Diamond & Pearl, and Sun & Moon, the work favors vibrant, playful color and clear, character-forward compositions with occasional action-driven framing.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Swellow card captures a moment of grace as the Pokémon soars through the air, its wings spread wide against a vibrant backdrop. The dynamic movement suggests a sense of freedom and agility, embodying the essence of a bird in flight. Swellow's sleek form and vivid colors create a striking contrast with the swirling patterns around it, emphasizing its role as a nimble hunter in its natural habitat. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the beauty and fluidity of life in the skies.”

Editorial & Data

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Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Colorless
Era
EX
Release
01/02/2005

Mid-air Crush

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent discards 1 Energy card, if any, attached to that Pokémon.

Nosedive

40

Flip a coin. If tails, Swellow does 10 damage to itself.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30