Shin-ichi Yoshida
Shin-ichi Yoshida is credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 1999 to 2021, spanning 52 cards. Work appears across Neo Discovery and Neo Destiny, with strong representation in Aquapolis. The look favors vibrant, contrasting color and clear, character-forward staging.
“The card depicts Rocket's Mewtwo standing confidently, its slender form highlighted against a backdrop of swirling cosmic colors. With its eyes focused and a small orb of energy in its hands, Mewtwo exudes a sense of power and determination, embodying its role as a formidable presence in the Pokémon world. The starry background adds an otherworldly feel, suggesting that this moment is both significant and charged with potential. It captures a fleeting glimpse of a character that is both enigmatic and deeply impactf”
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Juxtapose
Flip a coin. If heads, switch the number of damage counters on Rocket's Mewtwo with the number of damage counters on the Defending Pokémon (even if it would Knock Out either Pokémon). (It's okay if 1 of the Pokémon has no damage counters on it.)
Hypnoblast
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.