Poochyena

Poochyena

Selected Masterpiece • 116/146
Artist Kouki Saitou
Market Price $4.95
Legends Awakened Diamond & Pearl 2008
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 Poochyena card captures a moment of the Pokémon in mid-stride, showcasing its determined expression as it navigates through a vibrant, natural setting. The lush greenery and soft, dappled light create a lively backdrop that enhances the sense of adventure and pursuit. With its ears perked and eyes focused, Poochyena embodies a spirit of tenacity, hinting at its role as a persistent hunter in the wild. This small snapshot offers a glimpse into the character's world, inviting the viewer to appreciate its journey.”

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 18, 2026.

Rarity Common
Card Type Darkness
Era
Diamond & Pearl
Release
01/08/2008

Corner

The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.

Ambush

10+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 20 more damage.

Weakness
+10
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost