Skarmory-EX

Skarmory-EX

Selected Masterpiece • 80/146
Artist Eske Yoshinob
Market Price $4.36
XY XY 2014
The Illustrator

Eske Yoshinob

Eske Yoshinob has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 to 2025, spanning the Black & White, XY, and Sword & Shield eras. The work leans into digital, action-forward compositions with focused staging, energetic mood, and vibrant, high-contrast color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card captures Skarmory in a dynamic moment, soaring through the air with its metallic wings glinting in the light. Its fierce expression and outstretched wings suggest a character poised for action, embodying both grace and strength. Surrounding it are fragments of debris, hinting at a recent encounter, which adds a sense of urgency to the scene. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the intensity of Skarmory's world.”

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 17, 2026.

Card Type Metal
Set XY
Era
XY
Release
05/02/2014

Joust

30

Before doing damage, discard all Pokémon Tool cards attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.

Tailspin Piledriver

80+

If your opponent's Active Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, this attack does 40 more damage.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost