Cherubi

チェリンボ · Ceribou

Once the fruit growing alongside the main body is large and plump, Cherubi will use the nutrients within to evolve. The fruit then detaches, becoming nourishment for other creatures.

Type: grass
Stage: 1 of 2

Category: Cherry Pokémon
Japanese: チェリンボ
Height: 0.4 m
Weight: 3.3 kg
Color: Pink
Shape: Heads

§ I

Evolution & biology

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

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Cherubi

Stage 1

Base form

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Cherrim

Stage 2

From Cherubi

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 045

/255
Attack 035

/255
Defense 045

/255
Sp. Atk 062

/255
Sp. Def 053

/255
Speed 035

/255

§ III

Best Cherubi cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 12 cards.

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§ IV

Cherubi through its illustrators

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

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01 AN

Atsuko Nishida

Atsuko Nishida has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 400+ cards. Across sets such as Gym Heroes, Expedition Base Set, and Skyridge, the work favors playful, character-forward staging with simple, balanced compositions and vibrant, pastel-leaning color.

2 cards
EX era → Black & White era
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02 AK

Akira Komayama

Akira Komayama is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 to 2025, with artwork appearing across Sword & Shield, Black & White, and Sun & Moon. The work is defined by cartoon-forward character focus, balanced yet dynamic layouts, and vibrant, playful color.

1 card
Sword & Shield era
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03 AI

Asako Ito

Asako Ito has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2017 to 2025, spanning Sun & Moon through Scarlet & Violet. The work leans whimsical and playful, with textured, crochet-like surfaces, simple balanced staging, and vibrant-to-pastel palettes that keep the mood light.

1 card
Sun & Moon era
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04 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.

1 card
EX era
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05 LH

Lee HyunJung

Lee HyunJung has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2007, with artwork appearing through 2025. Work is seen across Sword & Shield, Scarlet & Violet, and Platinum-era releases, often using playful, cartoon-forward imagery and vibrant palettes.

1 card
Scarlet & Violet era
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