Plusle

Plusle

Selected Masterpiece • HGSS16/25
Artist Kouki Saitou
Market Price $12.47
HGSS Black Star Promos HeartGold & SoulSilver 2010
The Illustrator

Kouki Saitou

Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Plusle in a lively moment, seemingly bursting with energy as it prepares to unleash a Thunder Jolt. Its bright colors and cheerful expression capture the essence of this cheerful Pokémon, making it feel as if it's ready to bring joy to those around it. The background hints at a natural setting, perhaps near a power source, suggesting a connection to its electric abilities. In this snapshot, Plusle embodies enthusiasm and playfulness, inviting the viewer into its vibrant world.”

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 Promo
Card Type Lightning
Era
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Release
10/02/2010

Collect

Draw 2 cards.

Thunder Jolt

20

Flip a coin. If tails, Plusle does 10 damage to itself.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost