Swinub

Swinub

Selected Masterpiece • 108/144
Artist Toshinao Aoki
Market Price $27.53
Skyridge E-Card 2003
The Illustrator

Toshinao Aoki

Toshinao Aoki has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2025, spanning Wizards Black Star Promos, Neo Destiny, and Paradox Rift. The work leans cartoonish and playful, with clear, balanced staging and vibrant-to-pastel color choices.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Swinub card presents a serene moment, depicting the small Pokémon nestled comfortably in a lush green field. Surrounded by gentle hills and distant mountains, it conveys a sense of tranquility that invites the viewer into its peaceful environment. The soft hues of the landscape enhance the feeling of safety and contentment, suggesting that this spot is a perfect refuge for the little creature. In this snapshot, Swinub embodies the simple joys of its world.”

Editorial & Data

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

Mud Slap

10

Overrun

10

If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of them and this attack does 10 damage to it. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost