Paradox Rift·#1·2023
Surskit, the delightful Pond Skater Pokémon, is a Bug/Water type from Generation III, known for its graceful movement across water and its evolution into the elegant Masquerain. This specific card, from the 2023 Paradox Rift set, is a common variant that distinguishes itself with its captivating, impressionistic artwork by Yoriyuki Ikegami. Here, visitors will discover Surskit's unique Pokédex lore, its "Triple Spin" attack with its energy cost, and its Fire weakness, alongside a comprehensive history of this edition.
Read more ↓Surskit, the Pond Skater Pokémon, is a Bug/Water type introduced in Generation III. Known for its ability to glide effortlessly across the surface of water, Surskit is often found in ponds and wetlands, where it feeds on microscopic organisms. Its distinctive appearance, with a yellow cap-like head and four long legs, makes it easily recognizable. Surskit evolves into Masquerain, a Bug/Flying type, at level 22, acquiring large wings and the ability to fly. In the Pokémon games, Surskit is often encountered early on, providing players with a useful Bug/Water type for their team. In the anime, it has appeared in various episodes, showcasing its graceful movements and sometimes mischievous nature. It holds cultural significance as a representation of adaptability and peaceful coexistence with nature, often depicted in serene pond settings. Its unique typing also makes it an interesting strategic choice, offering resistances to common types like Fighting and Ground, while being vulnerable to Flying, Rock, and Electric attacks. Its sweet-scented syrup, secreted from its head, is a notable characteristic mentioned in its Pokédex entries.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
