Miki Tanaka
Miki Tanaka is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 1999 to 2025, with more than 190 illustrations across series including Neo, E-Card, and Scarlet & Violet. The work is largely cartoonish and playful, with clear compositions and vibrant, pastel-leaning color.
“In the card, Sandslash stands confidently in a sunlit desert landscape, surrounded by soft dunes that ripple gently in the breeze. Its spiky back and bright yellow fur contrast beautifully with the warm tones of the sand, creating a sense of harmony in its natural environment. The scene captures a moment of stillness, as if Sandslash is poised to spring into action at any moment, embodying both grace and readiness. This image invites viewers to appreciate the quiet strength of this Pokémon as it thrives in its arid”
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 19, 2026.
Sand Trap
If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, choose up to 2 of them. This attack does 10 damage to each of them. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Poison Needle Rush
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads. If you get at least 1 heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
