Happiny

Happiny

Selected Masterpiece • 76/127
Market Price $6.91
Platinum Platinum 2009
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, Happiny is depicted joyfully bouncing in a vibrant landscape, surrounded by blooming flowers and a soft rainbow arching overhead. The scene captures a moment of carefree playfulness, with Happiny's round form and cheerful expression conveying a sense of innocence and delight. This Pokémon seems to embody the spirit of happiness, wandering through its colorful world, inviting a sense of warmth and tranquility. The gentle atmosphere encourages a feeling of nostalgia for simpler times.”

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 Common
Card Type Colorless
Era
Platinum
Release
11/02/2009

Hospitality

Switch the Defending Pokémon with 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. Remove 2 damage counters from the new Defending Pokémon.

Weakness
+10
Retreat Cost