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 card depicts Tangela nestled in a tranquil forest, surrounded by lush greenery and dappled sunlight filtering through the trees. Its vibrant blue vines, reminiscent of a tangled mass of hair, create a striking contrast against the earthy tones of its environment. In this serene moment, Tangela appears to be at peace, perhaps resting or preparing to use its Sleep Powder. The scene captures a quiet, contemplative snapshot of life in the wild.”
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Absorb
Remove 1 damage counter from Tangela.
Sleep Powder
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
