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 captures Espeon in a moment of serene focus, its elegant form poised gracefully against a backdrop of vibrant shapes and colors. The soft pink of Espeon contrasts beautifully with the geometric patterns, creating a sense of harmony in its environment. This scene conveys a feeling of calmness, as if Espeon is deeply attuned to the world around it, ready to unleash its psychic abilities. The illustration invites the viewer to appreciate the quiet strength and grace of this beloved Pokémon.”
Editorial & Data
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Hypnosis
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Psywave
Does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.
