Gym Trainer

Gym Trainer

Selected Masterpiece • 191/195
Market Price $1.34
Silver Tempest Sword & Shield 2022
The Illustrator

Hideki Ishikawa

Hideki Ishikawa has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2016 to 2025, with work spanning Sword & Shield and Sun & Moon, including Fusion Strike and Cosmic Eclipse. The art leans anime-forward, vibrant, and character-focused, with balanced, action-ready framing.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Gym Trainer card captures a moment of determination and strategy, featuring two trainers poised for action in a vibrant gym setting. Their confident expressions and dynamic poses suggest a readiness to engage in battle, embodying the spirit of competition. The background hints at the bustling energy of a Pokémon gym, where trainers gather to test their skills and strengthen their bonds with their Pokémon. This scene invites players to imagine the thrill of training and the camaraderie that comes with it.”

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.

Era
Sword & Shield
Release
11/11/2022