Cascoon

Cascoon

Selected Masterpiece • 44/130
Artist Ken Sugimori
Market Price $2.47
The Illustrator

Ken Sugimori

Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Cascoon card captures a quiet moment in nature, showcasing the Pokémon nestled within its protective cocoon. The soft colors and gentle textures convey a sense of safety and tranquility, as if Cascoon is in a serene pause, preparing for its transformation. Its round body and subtle details hint at the life it holds within, evoking a feeling of anticipation for what is to come. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the calm before the change.”

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 Grass
Release
01/05/2007

Harden

During your opponent's next turn, if Cascoon would be damaged by an attack, prevent that attack's damage done to Cascoon if that damage is 30 or less.

Gooey Thread

20

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

Weakness
+20
Retreat Cost