Dark Vileplume

Dark Vileplume

Selected Masterpiece • 30/82
Market Price $11.26
Team Rocket Base 2000
The Illustrator

Kagemaru Himeno

Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

Curatorial Commentary

“In this card, Dark Vileplume stands prominently, its vibrant red and pink flowers contrasting against a backdrop that feels almost electric. The Pokémon exudes a sense of both charm and menace, as if its alluring appearance hides a more dangerous nature. The scene captures a moment in its world where the balance of beauty and threat is palpable, inviting viewers to ponder the duality of nature. This snapshot emphasizes the mysterious allure of Dark Vileplume, making it a compelling character in the Pokémon universe”

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 16, 2026.

Rarity Rare
Card Type Grass
Era
Base
Release
24/04/2000

Petal Whirlwind

30×

Flip a coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads. If you get 2 or more heads, Dark Vileplume is now Confused (after doing damage).

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost