Shellos

Shellos

Selected Masterpiece • 39/196
Artist Saya Tsuruta
Market Price $0.16
Lost Origin Sword & Shield 2022
The Illustrator

Saya Tsuruta

Saya Tsuruta is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2007, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span series including Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and Scarlet & Violet, marked by playful, cartoonish character focus and vibrant, pastel-leaning color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts two Shellos playfully splashing in the gentle surf, their vibrant colors contrasting beautifully with the soft blues of the ocean. This scene captures a serene moment in their aquatic world, where the playful nature of these Pokémon shines through. As they glide through the water, there’s a sense of joy and carefree exploration, inviting the viewer to appreciate the simplicity of their environment. It's a delightful snapshot of life by the shore.”

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 Common
Card Type Water
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
09/09/2022

Rain Splash

10

Surf

30
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost