Ryo Ueda
Ryo Ueda has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2023, spanning more than 400 illustrations. Work appears across EX, XY, and Sword & Shield, with a digital, action-forward approach that favors focused framing, balanced layouts, and vibrant, contrasting color.
“The card depicts Umbreon ex in a shadowy, enchanting atmosphere, surrounded by a swirl of dark colors that evoke a sense of mystery. This elegant Pokémon stands poised, its sleek black fur contrasting beautifully with the vibrant yellow rings that adorn its body, suggesting both elegance and strength. The background hints at a hidden space, perhaps a moonlit forest, where Umbreon feels at home, ready to defend its territory. The scene captures a moment of calm before action, inviting the viewer to appreciate the qu”
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Black Cry
The Defending Pokémon can't retreat or use any Poké-Powers during your opponent's next turn.