Pookaso-taro Pokémon cards
All 20 English cards illustrated by so-taro across 15 sets from 2017 to 2025, newest first.
- Cards
- 20
- Sets
- 15
- First card
- 2017Glalie, Guardians Rising
- Active
- 2017 to 2025
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About so-taro
so-taro pairs bold silhouettes with atmospheric color that reads beautifully in a nine-pocket page. Collectors chase the artist across McDonald's Collection 2024, Tag All Stars, Burning Shadows, and Crimson Invasion for builds that feel curated.
Signature card deep-dive
Rayquaza (McDonald's Collection 2024), None is the headline pull for so-taro collectors, turning a modest rarity line into a marquee binder slot through composition and presence. As a McDonald's Collection 2024 feature released in January 2025, the timing and pop appeal make it a perfect focal point for the spread.
The colorless frame lets so-taro's lighting carry the card, which is why Rayquaza from McDonald's Collection 2024 anchors the rest of the story at a glance. In the accompanying card grids, placing Rayquaza in the center column cleanly guides the eye to the flanking chase and support picks.
Spotlight picks and comparisons
Umbreon & Darkrai-GX (Tag All Stars), Super Rare brings a high-contrast night palette and a Japanese Tag All Stars print whose text layout reads instantly different beside English cards. Gyarados (Burning Shadows), Rare Holo counters with cool water tones and a classic holo treatment that feels approachable while still earning the spotlight.
Misdreavus (Crimson Invasion), Common completes the range with playful purples and a clean common border, giving the page room to breathe while emphasizing scarcity tiers. In grid form, pairing Umbreon & Darkrai-GX above Gyarados and bracketing Misdreavus across the bottom creates a handmade feel that mirrors real binder rows.
Artist era and why collectors care
so-taro's era across Tag All Stars, Burning Shadows, and Crimson Invasion rewards collectors who like tight color families and consistent posing that line up across a page. The habit of matching language and rarity columns pays off, with Japanese Super Rare at the left, English holos to the right, and commons anchoring corners around Rayquaza.
For display, a three-tier layout that spotlights Rayquaza above a contrast row keeps attention on the headliner while letting texture and color do the work. The accompanying card grids echo this strategy so you can mirror the exact sequence in a show case or nine-pocket spread.
Why Rayquaza is trending
Rayquaza is the top trending card for English collectors this week. It headlines the McDonald's Collection 2024 release from January 21, 2025. Collectors are chasing card #14. Interest around this none print continues to climb.
Rayquaza brings Colorless-type to the table.
Market signals to watch
Also on the move: Umbreon & Darkrai-GX, Gyarados, Misdreavus. Watch how these cards influence deck-building and price swings alongside Rayquaza.
Track live pricing and trade volume in the Pooka app to stay ahead of the next spike.
2025 1 card
McDonald's Collection 2024
2021 1 card
Shining Fates
2020 6 cards
Rebel Clash, Darkness Ablaze, Vivid Voltage
2019 4 cards
Cosmic Eclipse, SWSH Black Star Promos, Unbroken Bonds
2018 4 cards
Lost Thunder, Ultra Prism, Dragon Majesty
2017 4 cards
SM Black Star Promos, Crimson Invasion, Burning Shadows, Guardians Rising
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