Hop’s Zacian ex

Hop’s Zacian ex

Selected Masterpiece • 193/150
The Illustrator

PLANETA Mochizuki

PLANETA Mochizuki has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2019, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their work spans Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet releases, including Battle Styles, Brilliant Stars, and Silver Tempest, in a digital, energetic style.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Hop's Zacian ex in a moment of poised readiness, its majestic form captured amidst a backdrop of swirling colors and sparkling energy. The Pokémon stands tall, exuding a sense of strength and determination, as if preparing for a crucial battle. Nearby, Hop watches with an encouraging expression, embodying the bond between trainer and Pokémon. This scene encapsulates a fleeting moment of camaraderie and purpose in their adventurous journey.”

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. Data refreshed: January 21, 2026.

Rarity Promo
Card Type Metal
Release
01/11/2022

Insta-Strike

30

This attack also does 30 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Brave Slash

240

During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Brave Slash.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost