Blitzle

Blitzle

Selected Masterpiece • SWSH173/307
Artist Oswaldo KATO
Market Price $0.33
SWSH Black Star Promos Sword & Shield 2019
The Illustrator

Oswaldo KATO

Oswaldo KATO is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2019, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Scarlet & Violet and Sword & Shield era releases, including Paldea Evolved, Fusion Strike, and Astral Radiance.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Blitzle standing on a small ice floe, surrounded by a tranquil body of water. The soft hues of twilight create a serene atmosphere, highlighting the Pokémon's striking black and white stripes. As it gazes into the distance, the scene captures a moment of quiet contemplation, suggesting a connection to its electric nature. The gentle ripples in the water reflect the calmness of the environment, making it feel like a peaceful snapshot of Blitzle's world.”

Editorial & Data

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Rarity Promo
Card Type Lightning
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
15/11/2019

Thunder Spear

This attack does 10 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost