Sceptile

Sceptile

Selected Masterpiece • 10/106
Market Price $28.69
Emerald EX 2005
The Illustrator

Mitsuhiro Arita

Mitsuhiro Arita has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2025, spanning more than 700 illustrations. Work appears across Base, Team Rocket, and Legendary Collection, balancing character-focused staging with energetic, colorful scenes and clear, action-forward framing.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Sceptile card captures the essence of a moment in a lush, vibrant forest, where the Pokémon stands poised among the greenery. Its sleek body, adorned with shades of green, blends seamlessly into the natural surroundings, emphasizing its connection to the environment. The scene feels alive, with a sense of both calm and readiness, as Sceptile appears alert and aware of its surroundings. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the harmony between the Pokémon and its habitat.”

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.

Card Type Grass
Era
EX
Release
01/05/2005

Razor Leaf

30

Swift

60

This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness, Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on the Defending Pokémon.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost