Kouki Saitou
Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.
“The Starmie card captures a serene underwater moment, showcasing the Pokémon gliding gracefully through the water. Its vibrant colors and distinct star shape reflect the light, creating a sense of calm and mystery in its aquatic environment. The gentle movement of the water around Starmie adds to the tranquil atmosphere, inviting viewers to imagine the depths of the ocean where this Pokémon thrives. This snapshot reveals a glimpse into the life of Starmie, emphasizing its connection to the natural world.”
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.
Star Boomerang
You may return Starmie and all cards attached to it to your hand.
Core Flash
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon that has any Poké-Powers or Poké-Bodies. This attack does 50 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
