Team Rocket’s Handiwork

Team Rocket’s Handiwork

Selected Masterpiece • 124/124
Artist Hitoshi Ariga
Market Price $22.05
Fates Collide XY 2016
The Illustrator

Hitoshi Ariga

Hitoshi Ariga is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 2013 to 2024, with artwork appearing across Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and XY. The work favors cartoonish, anime-leaning character design, energetic moods, and vibrant, contrasting color palettes.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card 'Team Rocket's Handiwork' captures a moment of mischief as Team Rocket members huddle together, plotting their next scheme. Their expressions convey a mix of determination and slyness, suggesting they are up to no good. The vibrant colors and dynamic poses create a sense of energy, immersing the viewer in their world of trickery. This snapshot reflects the playful yet devious nature of Team Rocket, making it a fitting representation of their antics.”

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 19, 2026.

Era
XY
Release
02/05/2016