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 moment, Charmeleon stands poised against a rocky backdrop, its vibrant orange scales contrasting with the earthy tones of its surroundings. The flicker of flames emanating from its mouth hints at its fiery spirit and readiness for action. A sense of determination radiates from Charmeleon's expression, capturing the essence of a young Pokémon on the brink of evolving into something greater. This snapshot evokes a feeling of anticipation, as if the air is charged with energy and possibilities.”
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Slash
Thunder Jolt
Flip a coin. If tails, Charmeleon does 10 damage to itself.
