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.
“In this card, Gengar emerges from the shadows, its mischievous grin and glowing red eyes giving it an air of playful menace. The backdrop of a dimly lit cityscape hints at a world where it thrives in the darkness, casting curses and creating mischief among unsuspecting Pokémon. The atmosphere feels charged with a sense of intrigue, as if Gengar is both a trickster and a guardian of secrets. This moment captures the essence of Gengar's character, embodying the playful yet eerie nature of this beloved Pokémon.”
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.
Sharpshooting
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Poison Jab
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
