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.
“Rocket's Persian ex is captured in a moment of poised elegance, its sleek form highlighted against a shimmering backdrop. The feline's piercing gaze suggests a sense of cunning and alertness, as if it's ready to spring into action at any moment. This snapshot evokes the stealthy nature of the Pokémon, embodying both grace and a hint of danger. The scene invites the viewer to appreciate the subtleties of its character.”
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 18, 2026.
Toxic Claws
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. Put 2 damage counters instead of 1 on the Defending Pokémon between turns.