Nakaoka
Nakaoka is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2003 to 2007, with artwork appearing across the EX and Diamond & Pearl era. Frequent appearances include Diamond & Pearl, Unseen Forces, and Team Rocket Returns, often using vibrant color and focused, character-led compositions.
“The card depicts Dark Magcargo in a dimly lit cavern, surrounded by glowing embers that hint at its fiery nature. Its expression conveys a sense of determination, as if it's ready to face whatever challenges lie ahead. The warm colors of the scene contrast with the shadows, creating a cozy yet mysterious atmosphere. This snapshot captures Dark Magcargo's essence as a resilient character in its rugged environment.”
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.
Energy Press
Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each basic Energy card attached to all of your Active Pokémon.
Linear Attack
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
