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 Salazzle standing confidently against a backdrop of fiery hues, suggesting a volcanic landscape. With its sleek, dark body and vibrant markings, it embodies a sense of both danger and allure. The intense colors and dynamic pose convey a moment of readiness, as if Salazzle is about to unleash its fiery powers. This scene captures the essence of a Pokémon that thrives in a harsh environment, asserting its dominance in the wild.”
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 16, 2026.
Flamethrower
Discard an Energy from this Pokémon.
