Carvanha

Carvanha

Selected Masterpiece • 32/135
Market Price $0.82
Plasma Storm Black & White 2013
The Illustrator

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.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card captures Carvanha gliding just beneath the water's surface, its sleek body glistening as it moves with purpose. The clarity of the water allows a glimpse of its sharp features, emphasizing its predatory nature. Surrounding it, the vibrant blues and greens of the underwater world create a serene yet dynamic backdrop, hinting at the life that thrives beneath. In this moment, Carvanha embodies the essence of a determined hunter in its aquatic realm.”

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.

Composition
Color Palette
Rarity Common
Card Type Water
Era
Black & White
Release
06/02/2013

Bite

20
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost