Master Ball

by Keiji Kinebuchi illustrated 2002 Expedition Base Set

$14.98 Latest known market value January 19, 2026

Uncommon

The Illustrator

Keiji Kinebuchi

Keiji Kinebuchi is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 1999 to 2018, with artwork appearing across Base, Gym, and XY-era releases. The work is marked by simple, clear compositions, playful cartoon-inflected forms, and vibrant yet often limited palettes.

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Editorial & Data

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Curatorial Commentary

The card features a Master Ball, a type of Poké Ball, prominently displayed in the center. The ball is designed with a pink and white color scheme, and it has a distinctive 'M' symbol on it. The background is a gradient of blue, with a glowing effect around the ball, suggesting it is being highlighted.

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Catalogue plate № 143/165

Identity

PokémonPecharunt

RarityUncommon

Authorship

IllustratorKeiji Kinebuchi

SetExpedition Base Set

Year2002

Plate №143/165

Composition

StyleFunctionalGraphicSimple