Hitoshi Ariga
Hitoshi Ariga is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 2013 to 2024, with artwork appearing across Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and XY. The work favors cartoonish, anime-leaning character design, energetic moods, and vibrant, contrasting color palettes.
“The card captures Mabosstiff in a dynamic pose, showcasing its fierce expression and powerful stance. Surrounded by colorful sparkles, it seems to embody both strength and playfulness, hinting at its protective nature. The scene feels lively, illustrating a moment where this Pokémon is ready to engage, perhaps in defense of its loved ones. It's a snapshot that conveys the balance between its intimidating presence and the gentle spirit it possesses.”
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.
Wild Tackle
This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself.
