Starly

Starly

Selected Masterpiece • 95/116
Artist Kouki Saitou
Market Price $0.43
Plasma Freeze Black & White 2013
The Illustrator

Kouki Saitou

Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“In this card, Starly is captured mid-flight, gliding gracefully through a landscape adorned with shimmering ice crystals. The scene conveys a sense of freedom and exploration, as the little bird seems to navigate its environment with ease. The soft colors and gentle background suggest a tranquil moment in nature, highlighting Starly's delicate presence in this icy world. It's a snapshot that invites the viewer to appreciate the beauty of the surroundings and the simple joy of flight.”

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 18, 2026.

Rarity Common
Card Type Colorless
Era
Black & White
Release
08/05/2013

Tackle

10
Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost