Golem

Golem

Selected Masterpiece • 36/62
Market Price $4.3
Fossil Base 1999
The Illustrator

Kagemaru Himeno

Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Golem card captures a moment of raw power and determination, depicting the Pokémon nestled among rocky terrain. Its boulder-like body seems almost alive, radiating an aura of strength as it prepares to unleash its formidable abilities. The surrounding environment, with hints of fiery colors, adds a sense of intensity to the scene, suggesting that Golem is ready to confront any challenge. This snapshot evokes the rugged nature of its existence, where it thrives in a world of stone and heat.”

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.

Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Fighting
Era
Base
Release
10/10/1999

Avalanche

60

Selfdestruct

100

Does 20 damage to each Pokémon on each player's Bench. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Golem does 100 damage to itself.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost