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 card depicts Raikou standing majestically amidst a stormy backdrop, with dark clouds swirling and flashes of lightning illuminating the scene. Its sleek, yellow fur contrasts sharply with the ominous environment, giving it an aura of power and agility. The expression on Raikou's face suggests a readiness to unleash its electric abilities, embodying both grace and intensity. This moment captures the essence of Raikou as a guardian of the storm, poised and commanding.”
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.
Roar
Your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon, if any.
Thunder
Flip a coin. If tails, Raikou does 20 damage to itself.
