5ban Graphics
5ban Graphics has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 through 2025, spanning series such as XY, Sun & Moon, and Sword & Shield. The work centers on digital illustration with action-forward, focused compositions and vibrant, contrasting color.
“The Malamar card presents a moment where this mysterious Pokémon looms in a dimly lit underwater setting, its tentacles gracefully extending in a fluid motion. The soft glow surrounding it contrasts with the shadows, creating an atmosphere that feels both enchanting and slightly ominous. Malamar's expression hints at its cunning nature, as if it is ready to outsmart its opponents. This snapshot captures the essence of a creature that thrives in the depths, embodying both allure and strategy.”
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.
Conform
If you have the same number of cards in your hand as your opponent, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused.
