Collecting Bruxish: The Complete Card Guide for Aesthetic Binders
Personalized Bruxish card scouting: stats, lore, and layout notes for binders that feel curated, not copied.
2025-05-16
Popularity Rank: #545
Fan survey data
Blended rank from two r/pokemon "favourite Pokémon" surveys, weighted 60/40 toward the 2025 results (u/Jawnysparklez; u/mamamia1001 2019).
2025 survey: #458
2019 survey: #591
#545 / 1025
Pokédex details
Height
0.9 m
Weight
19.0 kg
Base EXP
0
Capture rate
80 / 255
Generation
Gen VII
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Medium
Color
Pink
Shape
Fish
Egg groups
Water2
Why people love Bruxish
Quick read on why Bruxish clicks with collectors before you dive into cards and spreads.
- Honestly? Some Pokémon are just plain likeable. They don't need a sales pitch.
- Pairs naturally with Alomomola on a themed page — cute alone, cuter as a duo.
- Aquarium-cute counts too — Bruxish is the kind of water Pokémon people point at first.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Bruxish from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Celestial Guardians
One Diamond
Surging Sparks
Illustration rare
Surging Sparks
Uncommon
Genetic Apex
Two Diamond
Scarlet & Violet
Common
Battle Styles
Uncommon
Lost Thunder
Common
SM Black Star Promos
Promo
Burning Shadows
Rare
Sun & Moon
Rare
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Binder plan & Michi Method for Bruxish
Spread layout for Bruxish, TCG picks to anchor the page, and open artwork you can print for Michi-style scene pockets.
Cards to anchor your spread
TCG picks for collectors — pair these with a printed scene below.
Bruxish #48 (Sun & Moon) is a promo worth chasing — alternate art that stands out on any Bruxish binder page.
Bruxish #38 (Burning Shadows) is a promo worth chasing — alternate art that stands out on any Bruxish binder page.
Bruxish #70 (Lost Thunder) is a promo worth chasing — alternate art that stands out on any Bruxish binder page.
Bruxish #SM11 (SM Black Star Promos) is a promo worth chasing — alternate art that stands out on any Bruxish binder page.
Species art references
Character renders for colour matching, pose ideas, and silhouette checks.
Official artwork
Match card holo colours and keep the species silhouette consistent across pockets.
HOME render
Modern pose reference when you want a cleaner, upright character layout.
Dream World vector
Simple line-and-fill shape — handy for tracing pocket placement before you print.
Shiny palette
Alternate colourway for accent pockets or shiny-themed spreads.
Art via PokéAPI/sprites (open source).
Bruxish mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Bruxish chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
Sun & Moon
Rare
Burning Shadows
Rare
Lost Thunder
Common
SM Black Star Promos
Promo
Celestial Guardians
One Diamond
Surging Sparks
Illustration rare
Surging Sparks
Uncommon
Right page
Genetic Apex
Two Diamond
Scarlet & Violet
Common
Battle Styles
Uncommon
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
The Michi Method treats your binder like a small gallery: print one scene that spans multiple pockets, then nest your favourite Bruxish cards around it. The picks and reference art below are meant for collectors building display spreads — not competitive lists.
Michi Method scene examples
Wide illustrated scenes and promotional art you can print across multiple binder pockets — not cropped card frames.
Scene artwork (Art of Pokémon)
Scene art via artofpkm.com — Scene artwork (Art of Pokémon)
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Scene art via artofpkm.com — 2024-06-08 09-00-16 UTC 3
Find more scene art
Curated galleries and search links — we do not hotlink Pinterest or ArtStation results.
Scene references via artofpkm.com. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Additional tips
- Try a aqua blue, teal, and rose pink sleeve story around Bruxish's water-type and psychic-type identity — mat color does more work than people admit in photos.
- Photograph the Bruxish page under warm side light once and cool once — you'll quickly see which copy deserves the top-left anchor slot.
- National Dex #779 is a quiet flex on dividers or handwritten indices — collectors who sort by number will thank you.
- Canon tags Bruxish as Gnash Teeth Pokémon, pink colour stories, and a fish silhouette — chase prints that lean into that identity instead of generic stock poses.
Bruxish: competitive snapshot
For players and duel-minded collectors — abilities, hallmark moves, and tier shorthand in one place.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Bruxish — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
68
Attack
105
Defense
70
Sp. Atk
70
Sp. Def
70
Speed
92
Total: 475
Players file Bruxish around tier "PU" while Ability Dazzling (Opposing Pokémon cannot use priority attacks.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Wave Crash — Has 33% recoil. — Illustration Rares that stage that motion tend to outperform static portraits.
- Water/Psychic typings invite clash lighting or split backgrounds — lean into that tension on-page.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Bruxish — normal and shiny.
Sprites via Project Pokémon. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Backstory & Lore
A short write-up on Bruxish, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
When it unleashes its psychic power from the protuberance on its head, the grating sound of grinding teeth echoes through the area.
It stuns its prey with psychokinesis and then grinds them to mush with its strong teeth. Even Shellder’s shell is no match for it.
It burrows beneath the sand, radiating psychic power from the protuberance on its head. It waits for prey as it surveys the area.
Canon tags Bruxish as the Gnash Teeth Pokémon and known for pink colouration — backgrounds that echo those cues (studio, habitat, or abstract) usually photograph better than random neon gradients.
A second dex beat (Moon) frames Bruxish as one that stuns its prey with psychokinesis and then grinds them to mush with its strong teeth.. Rotating that line on a sticky note beside the page keeps the spread feeling lived-in.
Name in other languages
Common localized names collectors may search for.
German
Knirfish
Spanish
Bruxish
French
Denticrisse
Italian
Bruxish
Japanese
ハギギシリ
Japanese (Romaji)
Hagigishiri
Korean
치갈기
Chinese (Simplified)
磨牙彩皮鱼
Chinese (Traditional)
磨牙彩皮魚
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