Pokémon Rumble

With only 16 cards and one consistent illustration credit, the set is easy to complete while still offering a few visual highlights. Market attention can concentrate on select cards such as Pikachu, creating a noticeable spread within an otherwise compact checklist.

Released
Dec 2009
Cards
16 printed
Illustrators
1
Top card
Pikachu $325
Series
Other
Era
Diamond & Pearl era

16 unique Pokémon 16 Pokémon Average market $110

§ 01 — The full checklist

Browse the 16 cards.

Filter by type, rarity, illustrator.

Showing 16 of 16 cards
Rarity
Venusaur
Cherrim
Ninetales
Heatran
Starmie
Gyarados
Pikachu
Zapdos
Mewtwo
Mew
Diglett
Lucario
Skuntank
Bastiodon
Rattata
§ 02 — About Pokémon Rumble

A look inside the set.

Pokémon Rumble presents a tightly edited lineup of 16 Pokémon cards with no Trainers or Energy, functioning more like a small visual collection than a broad set. With a single credited illustrator across every card, the presentation stays uniform: cartoonish forms, clean silhouettes, and straightforward staging. Most images lean into simple, static compositions that read quickly, supported by bright, vibrant palettes and occasional limited or pastel color choices.

Within that consistent framework, a few cards stand out through clarity of pose and color balance, including Cherrim and Pikachu. The set’s dominant mood is lighthearted and playful, with cheerful accents and only rare turns toward something more mysterious. Because every card shares the same illustration credit—Pokémon Rumble—the interest here is in the cohesion: a focused, character-forward gallery where small shifts in palette and expression do the work.

I · Visual identity

The visual language is clean and character-first: cartoonish rendering, playful shapes, and minimal scene complexity. Compositions are mostly simple and static, often centered or tightly focused, while color leans vibrant and bright with occasional limited or pastel palettes for contrast.

II · Illustrators

All 16 cards are illustrated by Pokémon Rumble, giving the set a singular, uniform hand. That one-artist structure makes stylistic consistency the defining feature, with variation coming primarily from palette shifts and small changes in pose and mood.

§ 04 — Entry points

Two ways in.

By the hands behind it, or by the Pokémon featured. Both threads continue across the wider Artchu catalogue.

Notable illustrators from Pokémon Rumble

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Notable Pokémon featured

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