Kabutops

Kabutops

Selected Masterpiece • H13/144
Artist Kouki Saitou
Market Price $237.5
Skyridge E-Card 2003
The Illustrator

Kouki Saitou

Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Kabutops card captures a moment of this ancient Pokémon poised in a dynamic underwater scene, its sleek body gliding effortlessly through the water. Its sharp claws and distinctive shell create a striking silhouette against the vibrant backdrop, hinting at its predatory nature. The atmosphere feels both serene and tense, as if Kabutops is on the hunt, blending seamlessly into its aquatic environment. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the balance of beauty and danger in the world of Pokémon.”

Editorial & Data

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Card Type Fighting
Era
E-Card
Release
12/05/2003

Dual Cut

50×

Flip 2 coins. This attack does 50 damage times the number of heads.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost