Palpitoad

Palpitoad

Selected Masterpiece • 41/113
Market Price $0.96
Legendary Treasures Black & White 2013
The Illustrator

Sachiko Adachi

Sachiko Adachi has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2004, with artwork appearing through 2019. Across sets including Dragon Frontiers, Delta Species, and HS—Unleashed, Adachi’s illustrations favor lighthearted, cartoonish scenes with clear, simple compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Palpitoad card depicts the Pokémon in a serene coastal environment, with gentle waves lapping at the shore and a small island visible in the background. Its vibrant colors and playful pose, with a long, sticky tongue extended, suggest a moment of curiosity and playfulness. The scene captures the essence of a tranquil day by the water, where Palpitoad seems at ease in its natural habitat. This snapshot invites viewers to appreciate the simple joys of life in the wild.”

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 Water
Era
Black & White
Release
06/11/2013

Mud Shot

20

Round

20×

Does 20 damage times the number of your Pokémon that have the Round attack.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost