AKIRA EGAWA
AKIRA EGAWA has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2019 to 2025, spanning Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet. The work leans dynamic and illustrative, with action-forward framing, balanced staging, and vibrant, contrasting color choices.
“The Yveltal card captures a moment of intense energy and transformation, showcasing the Pokémon in a dynamic pose amidst swirling colors and shadows. Its wings spread wide, Yveltal appears both powerful and ominous, embodying the essence of destruction and rebirth. The background hints at a world in flux, where life and energy intertwine, evoking a sense of both beauty and danger. This scene invites the viewer to reflect on the balance between creation and destruction.”
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Cry of Destruction
Discard up to 3 Special Energy from your opponent's Pokémon.
