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 card depicts Shining Volcanion in a vibrant, dynamic pose, surrounded by swirling steam that hints at its fiery nature. Its colorful, armored body stands out against a backdrop that suggests a world filled with mystery and energy. This moment captures Volcanion's essence as a powerful yet elusive character, embodying the steam and heat of its volcanic habitat. The scene invites the viewer to appreciate the balance of strength and elegance in this unique Pokémon.”
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.
Dual Pump
This attack does 50 damage to 2 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Quad Smash
Flip 4 coins. This attack does 50 damage for each heads.
