Hiroki Asanuma
Hiroki Asanuma has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2012, with artwork appearing through 2023. Credits include Sun & Moon-era releases such as Unified Minds and Cosmic Eclipse, and extend to Scarlet & Violet’s Obsidian Flames.
“The card depicts Wartortle standing confidently by a cascading waterfall, surrounded by vibrant greenery. Its expressive eyes and poised stance suggest a moment of calm before action, as if it's ready to dive into the water at any moment. The gentle splashes around it create a serene atmosphere, highlighting Wartortle's connection to its aquatic environment. This scene captures a slice of life for this Turtle Pokémon, immersed in the beauty of nature.”
Editorial & Data
Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 16, 2026.
Aqua Slash
This Pokémon can't attack during your next turn.
