Porygon

ポリゴン · Porygon

It has no discernible heartbeat and does not seem to draw breath, and yet it appears to function without issue. I cannot even begin to explain this utterly bizarre anomaly.

Type: Normal
Stage: 1 of 3

Category: Virtual Pokémon
Japanese: ポリゴン
Height: 0.8 m
Weight: 36.5 kg
Habitat: Urban
Color: Pink
Shape: Legs

§ I

Evolution & biology

A 3-stage line — walk through the morphology of Porygon.

#0137

Porygon

Stage 1

Base form

#0233

Porygon2

Stage 2

From Porygon

#0474

Porygon-z

Stage 3

From Porygon2

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 065

/255
Attack 060

/255
Defense 070

/255
Sp. Atk 085

/255
Sp. Def 075

/255
Speed 040

/255

§ III

Best Porygon cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 24 cards.

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§ IV

Porygon through its illustrators

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

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01 TI

Tomoaki Imakuni

Tomoaki Imakuni is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2016. Artwork appears across Base and later eras, including Team Rocket Returns and Stormfront. The dataset records 14 cards, often using cartoonish, playful imagery with vibrant, contrasting color.

3 cards
Base era → XY era
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02 SN

Shin Nagasawa

Shin Nagasawa has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2009 to 2025, with work appearing across Sun & Moon, Sword & Shield, and Scarlet & Violet. The art leans into action-forward clarity—vibrant, contrasting color and focused, character-led staging.

2 cards
Sun & Moon era
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03 5G

5ban Graphics

5ban Graphics has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 through 2025, spanning series such as XY, Sun & Moon, and Sword & Shield. The work centers on digital illustration with action-forward, focused compositions and vibrant, contrasting color.

1 card
Scarlet & Violet era
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04 AY

Ayaka Yoshida

Ayaka Yoshida has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2011, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span Team Up, Lost Thunder, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color palettes, focused compositions, and an energetic, playful mood.

1 card
Sun & Moon era
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05 HS

Hiromichi Sugiyama

Hiromichi Sugiyama is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2018, with 33 artworks recorded. Credits include Skyridge, Team Magma vs Team Aqua, and Expedition Base Set. The work favors vibrant color, clear focal staging, and energetic, playful motion.

1 card
Base era
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