Mitsuhiro Arita
Mitsuhiro Arita has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2025, spanning more than 700 illustrations. Work appears across Base, Team Rocket, and Legendary Collection, balancing character-focused staging with energetic, colorful scenes and clear, action-forward framing.
“The Zapdos card captures a moment of electric energy as the Pokémon soars through a vibrant, stormy sky. Its striking yellow feathers contrast sharply against the swirling clouds, embodying the raw power of lightning. The scene feels alive, with an almost palpable tension in the air, as if a storm is brewing just beneath the surface. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the majesty and intensity of Zapdos in its natural element.”
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 16, 2026.
Raging Thunder
Does 40 damage to 1 of your Pokémon, and don't apply Weakness and Resistance to this damage.
