Hitoshi Ariga
Hitoshi Ariga is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 2013 to 2024, with artwork appearing across Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and XY. The work favors cartoonish, anime-leaning character design, energetic moods, and vibrant, contrasting color palettes.
“The Zapdos card depicts the Electric Pokémon soaring through a stormy sky, surrounded by dark clouds and streaks of lightning. Its vibrant yellow feathers stand out against the ominous backdrop, capturing a moment filled with energy and intensity. This scene immerses the viewer in the raw power of nature, as Zapdos commands the elements around it. It portrays a vivid snapshot of this legendary creature's world.”
Editorial & Data
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Drill Peck
Raging Thunder
This attack does 40 damage to 1 of your Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)