Illumise

Illumise

Selected Masterpiece • 71/106
Artist Ken Sugimori
Market Price $3.99
Great Encounters Diamond & Pearl 2008
The Illustrator

Ken Sugimori

Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Illumise card captures a serene moment in a lush, green forest, where the Pokémon stands gracefully amidst the foliage. With its gentle expression and vibrant colors, it embodies a sense of calm and lightness, as if inviting the viewer into its tranquil world. The background hints at a lively ecosystem, with dappled sunlight filtering through the trees, enhancing the feeling of warmth and serenity. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the harmonious existence of Illumise, a character in tune with its surrounding”

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 Common
Card Type Grass
Era
Diamond & Pearl
Release
01/02/2008

Firefly Scent

30

If the Defending Pokémon has any Poké-Bodies, that Pokémon is now Asleep.

Weakness
+20
Retreat Cost