Kouki Saitou
Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.
“The card captures Machoke in a moment of intense focus, poised to unleash its formidable strength. With its muscular build and determined expression, it embodies the spirit of a fighter ready for action. The background suggests a natural setting, perhaps hinting at a training ground where Machoke hones its skills. This snapshot of determination and power invites the viewer to appreciate the Pokémon's dedication to its craft.”
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 17, 2026.
Karate Chop
Does 40 damage minus 10 damage for each damage counter on Machoke.
