Shinji Kanda
Shinji Kanda is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2019, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet releases, including Silver Tempest, Brilliant Stars, and Paradox Rift, marked by vibrant color and dynamic balance.
“The card captures Absol in a moment of poised alertness, surrounded by a swirling backdrop of dark foliage and vibrant colors. Its striking features, including the sharp claws and expressive eyes, convey a sense of both beauty and foreboding. This scene evokes a feeling of tension, as if Absol is acutely aware of an impending danger, reflecting its role as a harbinger of disaster. In this snapshot, the Pokémon stands as a guardian of its realm, ever watchful and ready to respond.”
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.
Drawareness
You may discard any number of cards from your hand until you have 4 or fewer. Draw cards until you have 5 cards in your hand.
Enhanced Blade
If this Pokémon has a Pokémon Tool attached, this attack does 60 more damage.
