Lucario

Lucario

Selected Masterpiece • 77/135
Artist Ken Sugimori
Market Price $25
Plasma Storm Black & White 2013
The Illustrator

Ken Sugimori

Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card captures Lucario in a poised stance, exuding a sense of readiness and focus. Its sleek, blue form stands against a backdrop of swirling energy, hinting at the power it possesses. The expression on its face conveys determination, as if it is attuned to the emotions and auras around it. This moment feels like a snapshot of a larger journey, where Lucario is both a guardian and a seeker of deeper connections.”

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 17, 2026.

Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Fighting
Era
Black & White
Release
06/02/2013

Kick

10

Mach Cross

70
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost