Naoki Saito
Naoki Saito has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2010, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Black & White, XY, and Sun & Moon, and include Trainer cards. The work is marked by colorful, cartoonish character design, energetic moods, and balanced, dynamic compositions.
“In this vibrant scene, Mimikyu VMAX stands tall, its ghostly form exuding a playful yet mysterious aura. Surrounded by a burst of colors and confetti, it captures a moment of celebration, perhaps after a hard-fought battle. The presence of a trainer nearby adds a sense of companionship, highlighting the bond they share. This snapshot invites viewers into a whimsical world where friendship and adventure intertwine.”
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 20, 2026.
Ominous Numbers
Put 4 damage counters on your opponent's Pokémon in any way you like. If you played Acerola's Premonition from your hand during this turn, place 13 damage counters instead.
Max Shadow
Discard a random card from your opponent's hand.