Ho-oh

Ho-oh

Selected Masterpiece • 52/53
Market Price $26.73
The Illustrator

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, and Legendary Collection, balancing character-focused staging with energetic, colorful scenes and clear, action-forward framing.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card shows Ho-oh soaring through a bright sky, its vibrant feathers illuminated by the sunlight. This moment captures the essence of freedom as the Pokémon glides gracefully, with a gentle rainbow arching in the background. Ho-oh's determined expression suggests it is on a meaningful journey, embodying themes of hope and renewal. The scene invites the viewer to appreciate the natural beauty and significance of this legendary creature.”

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 17, 2026.

Rarity Promo
Card Type Fire
Era
Base
Release
01/07/1999

Sacred Wing

60

Flip a coin. If tails, this attack's base damage is 20 instead of 60.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost