Pikachu

Pikachu

Selected Masterpiece • 70/100
Artist Daisuke Ito
Market Price $14.23
Majestic Dawn Diamond & Pearl 2008
The Illustrator

Daisuke Ito

Daisuke Ito is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2007 to 2008, with artwork appearing primarily in the Diamond & Pearl era. Sets include Majestic Dawn, Great Encounters, and Secret Wonders. The work favors playful, cartoonish energy, vibrant color, and clear central focus.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Pikachu in a lively moment, surrounded by a vibrant landscape that suggests a sense of adventure. With its ears perked up and a playful expression, Pikachu seems ready to spring into action, embodying the spirit of curiosity and energy. The gentle backdrop of rolling hills and a clear sky adds to the feeling of freedom in this small snapshot of its world. It captures a fleeting moment where joy and anticipation are palpable.”

Editorial & Data

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Rarity Common
Card Type Lightning
Era
Diamond & Pearl
Release
01/05/2008

Quick Attack

10+

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

Volt Tackle

50

Pikachu does 10 damage to itself.

Weakness
+10
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost