Charmander

Charmander

Selected Masterpiece • 9/25
Market Price $2.89
The Illustrator

Kagemaru Himeno

Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

Curatorial Commentary

“In this card, Charmander stands amidst a lush, green backdrop, its small body illuminated by the soft glow of its tail flame. The gentle rain falls around it, creating a serene atmosphere that highlights the Pokémon's curious expression. Charmander seems to be contemplating its surroundings, embodying both innocence and determination. The scene captures a moment of quiet reflection in a vibrant world.”

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.

Card Type Fire
Release
09/02/2021

Scratch

10

Flame Tail

20
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost