Hitoshi Ariga
Hitoshi Ariga is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 2013 to 2024, with artwork appearing across Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and XY. The work favors cartoonish, anime-leaning character design, energetic moods, and vibrant, contrasting color palettes.
“The card depicts Pyroar in a moment of poised strength, its vibrant mane flowing like flames against a backdrop of rocky terrain. The Pokémon's intense gaze suggests a readiness to defend its territory, embodying both majesty and ferocity. The warm colors of its fur contrast with the cool blues of the sky, creating a dynamic atmosphere that feels alive with energy. This scene captures the essence of Pyroar as a powerful presence in its natural habitat.”
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 19, 2026.
Combustion
Rip Claw
Discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon.
