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 depicts Scyther poised in a lush green environment, its sharp scythes gleaming under the light. The scene captures a moment of anticipation, as if Scyther is preparing to spring into action at any moment. The intricate details of its wings and stance convey a sense of agility and readiness, embodying the essence of a skilled predator. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the grace and focus of Scyther in its natural habitat.”
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.
Swords Dance
During your next turn, Scyther's Slashing Strike attack's base damage is 60.
Slashing Strike
During your next turn, Scyther can't use Slashing Strike.
