No. 369 · Hoenn · Water/Rock
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Relicanth is a Water/Rock-type Pokémon introduced in Hoenn, number 369 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 2004 to 2026. Its cards are ordered by the art, the best first, rather than by set.
- Cards
- 16
- Sets
- 14
- Printed
- 2004–2026
- Illustrators
- 13
- Sightings
- 1
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The strongest Relicanth art

01/06Relicanth
Illustration rare

02/06Relicanth
Rare

03/06Relicanth
Uncommon

04/06Relicanth
Uncommon

05/06Relicanth
Common

06/06Relicanth
Uncommon
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Which is the better picture?
Two Relicanth cards, side by side.
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Relicanth by scene
Its cards do not gather in any one scene yet. Describe one in the studio and it will find the Relicanth cards that come closest.
How Relicanth gets drawn
Relicanth is usually drawn peaceful, mysterious and serene, almost always swimming, underwater.
Across 16 Relicanth artworks, each picture counted once, next to how every other Pokémon is drawn.
2004–2026
Relicanth through the years
Its strongest card of each year it was printed.
2004 Hidden Legends
2005 Emerald
2006 Holon Phantoms
2008 Great Encounters
2009 Supreme Victors
2011 Call of Legends
2013 Plasma Blast
2015 Ancient Origins
2019 Unified Minds
2020 Darkness Ablaze
2022 Silver Tempest
2024 Temporal Forces
2026 Pitch Black
Relicanth sightingsspotted in 1 other card
Cards where Relicanth turns up in someone else's picture: behind them, beside them, or hiding.
Every Relicanth card
16 cards, strongest artwork first.
Relicanth in numbers
- Cards
- 16
- Sets
- 14since Hidden Legends
- Illustrators
- 13most by Kagemaru Himeno
- Printed
- 2004–2026
- Printed as
- Basic
- Sightings
- 1in other cards' art
- HP on card
- 60–100
They span 14 sets, from Hidden Legends to Pitch Black. 13 illustrators have drawn it, most often Kagemaru Himeno, Mitsuhiro Arita and Sumiyoshi Kizuki.
Who draws Relicanth
13 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.
Where it has been printed
14 sets, by how many Relicanth cards each holds.
Supreme Victors2
Temporal Forces2
Ancient Origins1
Call of Legends1
Darkness Ablaze1
Emerald1
Great Encounters1
Hidden Legends1
Holon Phantoms1
Lost Origin1
Pitch Black1
Plasma Blast1
2 more sets
Rarity
Questions
- How many Relicanth cards are there?
- There are 16 Relicanth cards, printed between 2004 and 2026 across 14 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.
- Which Relicanth card has the best artwork?
- That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Relicanth art first, however common or rare the card.
- Who illustrates Relicanth cards?
- 13 illustrators have drawn Relicanth. Kagemaru Himeno has done the most at 2, followed by Mitsuhiro Arita and Sumiyoshi Kizuki.
- What was the first Relicanth card?
- Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from Hidden Legends, released in 2004. 7 of its 16 cards are Uncommon.





