Skorupi

Skorupi

Selected Masterpiece • 73/100
Market Price $5.95
Stormfront Diamond & Pearl 2008
The Illustrator

Sachiko Adachi

Sachiko Adachi has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2004, with artwork appearing through 2019. Across sets including Dragon Frontiers, Delta Species, and HS—Unleashed, Adachi’s illustrations favor lighthearted, cartoonish scenes with clear, simple compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Skorupi, a small scorpion-like Pokémon, nestled in a vibrant, earthy landscape. With its distinct purple body and curious expression, it seems to be in a moment of quiet observation, perhaps waiting for the right moment to strike. The surrounding flora adds a touch of life to the scene, enhancing the feeling of a lively habitat. This snapshot captures the essence of Skorupi's character, highlighting its blend of innocence and predatory instinct.”

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 18, 2026.

Rarity Common
Card Type Grass
Era
Diamond & Pearl
Release
01/11/2008

Stalk

10

The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.

Dangerous Claw

20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed. If tails, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

Weakness
+10
Retreat Cost