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 card captures Mewtwo in a dynamic pose, surrounded by a futuristic cityscape that hints at its powerful psychic abilities. Its expression is focused, embodying a sense of determination and strength as it prepares to unleash its powers. The swirling energy around it adds to the intensity of the moment, suggesting an imminent confrontation. This scene invites viewers to appreciate the complexity and depth of Mewtwo's character within its vivid world.”
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Reflective Barrier
During your opponent's next turn, if this Pokémon is damaged by an attack (even if it is Knocked Out), put damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon equal to the damage done to this Pokémon.
Psyslash
Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon.