AKIRA EGAWA
AKIRA EGAWA has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2019 to 2025, spanning Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet. The work leans dynamic and illustrative, with action-forward framing, balanced staging, and vibrant, contrasting color choices.
“The Hisuian Basculegion card captures a moment of this unique Pokémon gliding through a vibrant underwater scene, its body adorned with striking colors that reflect its ethereal nature. Surrounded by a swirl of aquatic plants and hints of light filtering through the water, it conveys a sense of both grace and strength. This snapshot emphasizes the connection between the Pokémon and the spirits of its fallen comrades, suggesting a journey filled with purpose and remembrance. The overall atmosphere is one of tranquil”
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.
Upstream Spirits
This attack does 20 damage for each basic Energy card in your discard pile. Then, shuffle those cards into your deck.
Water Shot
Discard an Energy from this Pokémon.
