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 Absol ex card captures a moment filled with a sense of foreboding, showcasing Absol in a striking pose against a dark, swirling backdrop. Its sleek white fur and piercing gaze evoke an aura of mystery, as if it is a harbinger of impending change. The scene feels both dynamic and intense, emphasizing Absol's role as an observer of fate in its environment. This snapshot invites viewers to ponder the deeper connections between Pokémon and the world around them.”
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Psychic Pulse
Does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon that has any damage counters on it. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
