Ryo Ueda
Ryo Ueda has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2023, spanning more than 400 illustrations. Work appears across EX, XY, and Sword & Shield, with a digital, action-forward approach that favors focused framing, balanced layouts, and vibrant, contrasting color.
“The Spiritomb card captures a moment filled with an eerie yet captivating energy, showcasing the Pokémon surrounded by a swirling aura of green and pink. Its ghostly form, with a mischievous grin, hints at its dual nature of mischief and mystery, inviting players to ponder the secrets it holds. The starry background adds a sense of depth, suggesting a connection to a world beyond the ordinary. This snapshot encapsulates the essence of Spiritomb, a creature both intriguing and enigmatic.”
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Transfer Pain
Move 1 damage counter from 1 of your Pokémon to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon.