Piplup

Piplup

Selected Masterpiece • RC6/113
Artist sui
Market Price $7.71
Legendary Treasures Black & White 2013
The Illustrator

sui

sui has contributed Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2009 to 2025, spanning Sun & Moon, Black & White, and XY. The work leans whimsical and cartoon-forward, with playful moods, balanced yet dynamic framing, and vibrant palettes that stay soft and harmonious.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card features Piplup, a small, cheerful penguin Pokémon, nestled in a cozy scene that radiates warmth and comfort. Its bright eyes and joyful expression convey a sense of innocence and playfulness, inviting viewers into its world. The soft colors and gentle lighting create a serene atmosphere, suggesting a moment of contentment and safety. This snapshot captures the essence of Piplup's character, embodying both charm and a touch of whimsy.”

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 19, 2026.

Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Water
Artist sui
Era
Black & White
Release
06/11/2013

Charm

During your opponent's next turn, any damage done by attacks from the Defending Pokémon is reduced by 20 (before applying Weakness and Resistance).

Peck

20
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost