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 Cubone, a small Pokémon, standing alone under a starry sky, evoking a sense of solitude. Its signature skull helmet rests atop its head, adding to its mysterious charm. The gentle glow of the stars creates a serene atmosphere, contrasting with Cubone's evident loneliness. This moment captures the essence of a character navigating its world with both resilience and vulnerability.”
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Snivel
If the Defending Pokémon attacks Cubone during your opponent's next turn, any damage done by the attack is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance). (Benching either Pokémon ends this effect.)
Rage
Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Cubone.