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 captures Sharpedo gliding through the water, its sleek body cutting through the waves with an air of confidence. The vibrant colors and dynamic pose suggest a moment of agility and power, embodying the essence of this brutal Pokémon. Sharpedo's sharp teeth and determined expression hint at its predatory nature, making it clear that it is always on the lookout for its next challenge. This scene immerses the viewer in the aquatic world where Sharpedo thrives.”
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 17, 2026.
Crunch
If an attack does damage to the Defending Pokémon (after applying Weakness and Resistance), that attack does 40 more damage to that Pokémon until the end of your next turn.
