Zapdos

Zapdos

Selected Masterpiece • 29/78
Artist Yuya Oka
Market Price $0.3
Pokémon GO Sword & Shield 2022
The Illustrator

Yuya Oka

Yuya Oka has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2019 to 2025, spanning Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet releases such as Evolving Skies and Paldea Evolved. The work leans colorful and energetic, with action-forward, character-focused framing and vibrant contrast.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Zapdos card captures a striking moment of the Electric Pokémon amidst a backdrop of swirling storm clouds and crackling lightning. Its vibrant plumage and dynamic pose convey a sense of power and agility, as if it's ready to unleash a fierce electric attack. The atmosphere feels charged with energy, reflecting the intensity of its character in the Pokémon world. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the raw beauty and strength of Zapdos in its natural environment.”

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 20, 2026.

Card Type Lightning
Artist Yuya Oka
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
01/07/2022

Electric Ball

110
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost