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 Wailord card captures a serene moment beneath the ocean's surface, where the massive Pokémon glides gracefully through the water. Its gentle, rounded form contrasts with the shimmering sparkles around it, creating a sense of tranquility. The scene invites the viewer to appreciate the peacefulness of Wailord's aquatic world, emphasizing its role as a gentle giant. This snapshot evokes a feeling of calmness, as if time slows down in the presence of such a magnificent creature.”
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.
Hypno Splash
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Rely on Friends
Does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each of your Benched Stage 1 Evolved Pokémon.