5ban Graphics
5ban Graphics has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 through 2025, spanning series such as XY, Sun & Moon, and Sword & Shield. The work centers on digital illustration with action-forward, focused compositions and vibrant, contrasting color.
“Hisuian Samurott VSTAR stands poised in a dynamic pose, its striking features illuminated by a shimmering aura. The scene captures a moment of intensity, as if the Pokémon is ready to unleash its power in a battle. The surrounding colors and effects suggest a vibrant world, filled with energy and anticipation. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the strength and determination that define this remarkable character.”
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.
Merciless Blade
If your opponent's Active Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, this attack does 110 more damage.
