Mandibuzz

Mandibuzz

Selected Masterpiece • 69/98
Market Price $1.6
Emerging Powers Black & White 2011
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 card captures Mandibuzz perched on a rocky outcrop, surveying the landscape with a keen gaze. Its imposing wings and sharp features convey a sense of authority in its environment, while the subtle hues of the background suggest a vast, open sky. The scene feels both tranquil and tense, as if the Pokémon is ready to spring into action at any moment. This moment encapsulates the essence of Mandibuzz as a watchful guardian of its territory.”

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 Rare
Card Type Darkness
Era
Black & White
Release
31/08/2011

Bone Rush

30×

Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.

Dark Pulse

20+

Does 10 more damage for each Darkness Energy attached to all of your Pokémon.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost