No. 116 · Kanto · Water
Horsea cards
Horsea is a Water-type Pokémon introduced in Kanto, number 116 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 1999 to 2024. These are its cards ranked by the artwork itself rather than by set order, so the illustrations worth looking at come first instead of whichever set happened to print last.
They span 22 sets, from Fossil to Shrouded Fable. 22 illustrators have drawn it, most often Ken Sugimori, Atsuko Nishida and Hisao Nakamura.
- Cards
- 2725 shown
- Sets
- 22since Fossil
- Illustrators
- 22most by Ken Sugimori
- Printed
- 1999–2024
- Printed as
- Basic
- HP on card
- 40–60
Evolves into
Who draws Horsea
22 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.
Where it has been printed
22 sets, by how many Horsea cards each holds.
- Aquapolis2
- Dragon2
- Dragon Frontiers2
- Dragon Majesty2
- Shrouded Fable2
- 1511
- Battle Styles1
- Burning Shadows1
- Fossil1
- Gym Challenge1
Rarity
Common23Uncommon2Illustration rare1Promo1
Questions
- How many Horsea cards are there?
- Illudex indexes 27 Horsea cards, printed between 1999 and 2024 across 22 sets. That covers every printing in the catalogue, alternate arts and reprints included.
- Which Horsea card has the best artwork?
- That is what this page is ordered by. Rather than sorting by set or rarity, Illudex reads each illustration with a vision model and ranks them, so the most striking Horsea artwork appears first regardless of how common the card is.
- Who illustrates Horsea cards?
- 22 illustrators have drawn Horsea. Ken Sugimori has done the most at 3, followed by Atsuko Nishida and Hisao Nakamura. Each name links to their complete body of work.
- What was the first Horsea card?
- Its earliest printing in the catalogue comes from Fossil, released in 1999. 23 of its 27 cards are Common.
























