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.
“The Gyarados card presents a striking moment as this formidable Pokémon emerges from the tumultuous waves, its body cutting through the water with grace and power. The scene is alive with energy, as droplets splash around it, highlighting Gyarados's commanding presence in this aquatic realm. It embodies the wildness of the ocean, capturing both its beauty and ferocity. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the dynamic world of Gyarados.”
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 16, 2026.
Hydro Splash
Hyper Beam
Discard an Energy card attached to the Defending Pokémon.
