Satoshi Shirai
Satoshi Shirai has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2012 to 2024, spanning Sun & Moon, XY, and Sword & Shield. The work leans into action-forward framing, focused character staging, and vibrant, contrasting color—often with a playful, energetic charge.
“The Medicham V card captures a moment of focused energy, showcasing Medicham in a dynamic pose, seemingly preparing for a powerful move. The background swirls with vibrant colors, reflecting the intensity of its martial arts spirit. This scene invites the viewer into a world where Medicham embodies both grace and strength, poised to unleash its skills. The overall atmosphere feels charged with anticipation, emphasizing the character's determination.”
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.
Yoga Loop
Put 2 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. If your opponent's Pokémon is Knocked Out by this attack, take another turn after this one. (Skip Pokémon Checkup.) If 1 of your Pokémon used Yoga Loop during your last turn, this attack can't be used.
Smash Uppercut
This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance.
