Noriko Hotta
Noriko Hotta is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2010 to 2011. Artwork appears primarily in the HeartGold & SoulSilver era, including Call of Legends, HS—Undaunted, and HS—Triumphant, with a focus on Pokémon and Trainer cards.
“The card depicts Raikou poised in a dynamic stance, surrounded by a dramatic backdrop of dark clouds and flashes of lightning. This moment captures the essence of a powerful and elusive creature, embodying the raw energy of a thunderstorm. The vibrant colors and fluid lines suggest movement, as if Raikou is ready to unleash its electric might. In this scene, one can almost feel the tension in the air, a reminder of the wild nature of the Pokémon world.”
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.
Zap Cannon
During your next turn, Raikou can't use Zap Cannon.
