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 Piplup, a small penguin-like Pokémon, perched on a rock amidst a serene, flowing stream. Surrounding it is a lush, vibrant landscape, with hints of sunlight filtering through the trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Piplup's curious expression suggests a moment of exploration, embodying its playful yet determined nature. This scene captures the essence of a young Pokémon discovering its world, full of wonder and adventure.”
Editorial & Data
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Muddy Water
Does 10 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)