Aya Kusube
Aya Kusube is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 2001 to 2025, with artwork appearing across E-Card and later eras including EX and Sun & Moon. The work is marked by playful, whimsical illustration, balanced compositions, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes.
“The Dark Haunter card captures a moment shrouded in mystery, where the ghostly figure emerges from swirling shadows. Its eyes glint with a mischievous glimmer, hinting at its playful yet eerie nature as it silently lurks in the darkness. The atmosphere feels thick with suspense, as if the viewer is witnessing a fleeting encounter with a creature that thrives in the shadows. This snapshot invites a sense of intrigue, leaving one to ponder what secrets lie within the dark corners of its 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.
Call Back
Put a Baby Pokémon or Basic Pokémon card from your opponent's discard pile onto his or her Bench. Put 1 damage counter on that Pokémon. (You can't use this attack if your Bench is full.)
Surround
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep. If tails, the Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
