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Pidove sprite

No. 519 · Unova · Normal/Flying

Pidove cards

Pidove is a Normal/Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Unova, number 519 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 2011 to 2025. 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 12 sets, from Black & White to Black Bolt. 12 illustrators have drawn it, most often Naoki Saito, Ken Sugimori and MAHOU.

Cards
13
Sets
12since Black & White
Illustrators
12most by Naoki Saito
Printed
2011–2025
Printed as
Basic
HP on card
40–60

Evolves into

Every printing13 cards, strongest artwork first

13 of 13 cards

Who draws Pidove

12 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.

Where it has been printed

12 sets, by how many Pidove cards each holds.

Rarity

Common11Illustration rare1None1

Questions

How many Pidove cards are there?
Illudex indexes 13 Pidove cards, printed between 2011 and 2025 across 12 sets. That covers every printing in the catalogue, alternate arts and reprints included.
Which Pidove 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 Pidove artwork appears first regardless of how common the card is.
Who illustrates Pidove cards?
12 illustrators have drawn Pidove. Naoki Saito has done the most at 2, followed by Ken Sugimori and MAHOU. Each name links to their complete body of work.
What was the first Pidove card?
Its earliest printing in the catalogue comes from Black & White, released in 2011. 11 of its 13 cards are Common.

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