Tentacool

by SATOSHI NAKAI illustrated 2021 Evolving Skies

$0.16 Latest known market value January 19, 2026

Common Water

The Illustrator

SATOSHI NAKAI

SATOSHI NAKAI has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2017 to 2023, spanning Sun & Moon through Sword & Shield. The work favors cartoonish, playful staging with energetic, action-forward framing, balanced layouts, and vibrant, contrasting color.

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Editorial & Data

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Curatorial Commentary

The card depicts Tentacool gracefully gliding through gentle waves, its vibrant blue body contrasting against the serene backdrop of a sunny day. With its long tentacles trailing behind, it seems at home in this aquatic environment, embodying a sense of calm and tranquility. The distant shoreline and playful splashes of water enhance the feeling of a peaceful day by the sea. In this moment, Tentacool appears both curious and relaxed, inviting the viewer to appreciate the beauty of its world.

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Catalogue plate № 26/203

Identity

PokémonTentacool

TypeWater

RarityCommon

StageBasic

Authorship

IllustratorSATOSHI NAKAI

SetEvolving Skies

Year2021

Plate №26/203