Pikachu

Pikachu

Selected Masterpiece • 20/108
Artist Naoki Saito
Market Price $2.19
Roaring Skies XY 2015
The Illustrator

Naoki Saito

Naoki Saito has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2010, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Black & White, XY, and Sun & Moon, and include Trainer cards. The work is marked by colorful, cartoonish character design, energetic moods, and balanced, dynamic compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card features Pikachu, a small, yellow Pokémon with long ears and a lightning bolt-shaped tail. Pikachu is positioned in a lively outdoor setting, surrounded by trees and buildings. In the background, there are two other small Pokémon and some people seated at tables.”

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 16, 2026.

Art Style
Composition
Color Palette
Rarity Common
Card Type Lightning
Era
XY
Release
06/05/2015

Tail Whip

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon can't attack during your opponent's next turn.

Electro Ball

30
Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost