Hoopa

Hoopa

Selected Masterpiece • 122/196
Market Price $0.22
Lost Origin Sword & Shield 2022
The Illustrator

Sanosuke Sakuma

Sanosuke Sakuma has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2013 to 2025, spanning series such as Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and XY. The work favors vibrant, playful color with balanced, character-forward compositions that keep action readable and light.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Hoopa in a dynamic pose, surrounded by swirling energies that hint at its magical abilities. Its vibrant colors and expressive features convey a sense of mischief and playfulness, as if it is about to reveal a hidden treasure or a secret passage. This moment captures the essence of Hoopa as a trickster, inviting viewers to imagine the mysteries it holds within its loop. The scene feels alive, brimming with potential and a hint of adventure.”

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 20, 2026.

Rarity Rare
Card Type Darkness
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
09/09/2022

Hand of Djinn

Search your deck for a Darkness Energy card and attach it to 1 of your Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck.

Tyrannical Hole

100
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost