Cyndaquil

Cyndaquil

Selected Masterpiece • 104/165
Artist Sachi Matoba
Market Price $46.77
Expedition Base Set E-Card 2002
The Illustrator

Sachi Matoba

Sachi Matoba is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards in 2002, with artwork appearing in Expedition Base Set within the E-Card series. The small set of known credits includes Bulbasaur, rendered with watercolor-inflected, playful simplicity and vibrant, soft color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Cyndaquil in a moment of playful energy, surrounded by a vibrant backdrop of fiery colors. Its small body is curled slightly as it prepares to unleash a burst of flames, embodying both innocence and determination. The lush green grass beneath it contrasts beautifully with the warm hues, creating a sense of warmth and vitality in its environment. This snapshot captures Cyndaquil's spirited nature, inviting viewers to appreciate the simple joy of its actions.”

Editorial & Data

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Rarity Common
Card Type Fire
Era
E-Card
Release
15/09/2002

Singe

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned.

Quick Attack

10+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 20 more damage.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost