Maractus

マラカッチ · Maracachi

With noises that could be mistaken for the rattles of maracas, it creates an upbeat rhythm, startling bird Pokémon and making them fly off in a hurry.

Type: grass

Category: Cactus Pokémon
Japanese: マラカッチ
Height: 1.0 m
Weight: 28.0 kg
Color: Green
Shape: Blob

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Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 075

/255
Attack 086

/255
Defense 067

/255
Sp. Atk 106

/255
Sp. Def 067

/255
Speed 060

/255

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Best Maractus cards

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Maractus through its illustrators

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

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01 KH

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.

2 cards
Platinum era
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0313

0313 has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2017 to 2025, spanning Sun & Moon through Scarlet & Violet. The work leans cartoonish and playful, with balanced, clear staging and vibrant-to-pastel palettes that keep scenes cheerful and light.

1 card
Sword & Shield era
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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.

1 card
Sword & Shield era
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Dsuke

Dsuke is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2022, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their credits span Scarlet & Violet-era releases including Twilight Masquerade and Journey Together, marked by cartoonish, colorful scenes and balanced, foreground-focused compositions.

1 card
Scarlet & Violet era
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05 HK

Heisuke Kitazawa

Heisuke Kitazawa is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2025, with artwork appearing in the Scarlet & Violet era, including Destined Rivals and Black Bolt. Known cards in this dataset depict Grass-type Pokémon with cheerful, vibrant, balanced compositions.

1 card
Scarlet & Violet era
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