Scyther

Scyther

Selected Masterpiece • 4/197
Artist Shin Nagasawa
Market Price $0.15
Obsidian Flames Scarlet & Violet 2023
The Illustrator

Shin Nagasawa

Shin Nagasawa has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2009 to 2025, with work appearing across Sun & Moon, Sword & Shield, and Scarlet & Violet. The art leans into action-forward clarity—vibrant, contrasting color and focused, character-led staging.

Curatorial Commentary

“In the card, Scyther stands poised on a path, its vibrant green body contrasting with the muted tones of the background. The Pokémon appears alert and ready for action, its scythe-like arms raised as if it’s about to take flight. The scene captures a moment of anticipation, suggesting that Scyther is always on the move, darting through its environment with grace. This snapshot conveys a sense of agility and focus, embodying the essence of this swift Pokémon.”

Editorial & Data

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Rarity Common
Card Type Grass
Era
Scarlet & Violet
Release
11/08/2023

Agility

10

Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage from and effects of attacks done to this Pokémon.

Cut

20
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost