Baltoy

ヤジロン · Balbuto

As soon as it spots others of its kind, BALTOY congregates with them and then begins crying noisily in unison. This POKéMON sleeps while cleverly balancing itself on its one foot.

Type: GroundPsychic
Stage: 1 of 2

Category: Clay Doll Pokémon
Japanese: ヤジロン
Height: 0.5 m
Weight: 21.5 kg
Habitat: Rough-terrain
Color: Brown
Shape: Arms

§ I

Evolution & biology

A 2-stage line — walk through the morphology of Baltoy.

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Baltoy

Stage 1

Base form

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Claydol

Stage 2

From Baltoy

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 040

/255
Attack 040

/255
Defense 055

/255
Sp. Atk 040

/255
Sp. Def 070

/255
Speed 055

/255

§ III

Best Baltoy cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 26 cards.

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§ IV

Baltoy through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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01 AU

Atsuko Ujiie

Atsuko Ujiie illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2004, appearing primarily in EX: Team Magma vs Team Aqua, with an additional credit in Skyridge. The work pairs warm, vibrant color with clear, balanced staging and a playful, cartoon-leaning finish.

3 cards
EX era
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02 KS

Ken Sugimori

Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

2 cards
EX era → Sun & Moon era
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03 KU

Kyoko Umemoto

Kyoko Umemoto has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2002 to 2025, spanning eras from E-Card to Sword & Shield. The work leans cartoonish and playful, with balanced, clear compositions and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes that keep scenes lighthearted and readable.

2 cards
EX era → Sword & Shield era
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04 MA

Mitsuhiro Arita

Mitsuhiro Arita has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2025, spanning more than 700 illustrations. Work appears across Base, Team Rocket, and Legendary Collection, balancing character-focused staging with energetic, colorful scenes and clear, action-forward framing.

2 cards
EX era → XY era
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05 SK

Sumiyoshi Kizuki

Sumiyoshi Kizuki has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 1999 to 2023, spanning sets such as Team Rocket, Skyridge, and Legends Awakened. The work favors cartoonish, playful staging with clear, balanced compositions and vibrant-to-pastel color.

2 cards
Diamond & Pearl era → Sword & Shield era
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