A digital museum of Pokémon card artwork

A premium editorial guide to Pokémon card artwork.

Artchu is a calm visual museum for exploring Pokémon cards, Pokémon, illustrators, and sets through artwork.

Giratina V Featured artwork · I
Giratina V Shinji Kanda · Lost Origin · 2022
Curated · Artchu's opening selection

Six cards to begin with.

Start with six Pokémon cards chosen for composition, atmosphere, and lasting visual impact.

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Curated · Pokémon

The Pokédex, seen through artwork.

Each Pokémon is a body of work — dozens of paintings across thirty years.

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Curated · Illustrators

The artists behind the cards.

Discover the illustrators and studios who shaped the visual language of Pokémon card artwork.

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  • 5G

    5ban Graphics

    5ban Graphics has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 through 2025, spanning series such as XY, Sun & Moon, and Sword &…

    1,582 cards
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  • KS

    Ken Sugimori

    Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo…

    1,109 cards
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  • MA

    Mitsuhiro Arita

    Mitsuhiro Arita has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2025, spanning more than 700 illustrations. Work appears across Base, Team Rocket,…

    719 cards
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  • KH

    Kagemaru Himeno

    Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket,…

    656 cards
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Curated · Sets

The most recent chapters.

Each set is a moment in the Pokémon TCG — a release, an era, and an art direction to explore as a whole.

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