Look past the front-of-card pokemon and Trapinch is there — 2 times across the TCG, drawn between 2022 and 2025. Ryota Murayama and Shinya Komatsu's work shows up most often.
Of the 2 cards, Phantasmal Flames contributes the largest cluster. The illustrator most often responsible is Ryota Murayama, whose Trapinch cameos appear in 1 of these cards.
2 cards with Trapinch in the background spanning 2022–2025, with art by Ryota Murayama and Shinya Komatsu.
Trapinch appears as a background cameo across 2 Pokémon cards.
These appearances range from clear sightings to barely-visible silhouettes, scattered across 2022–2025 of the TCG.
Each cameo rewards collectors who pause to look closely at the card art.