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A Mismagius · Paldea Evolved · 2023
Illustrator 2019 – 2025

aoki

aoki has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2019, with artwork appearing across the Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet era. Recent appearances include Silver Tempest, Astral Radiance, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color and balanced, dynamic layouts.

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Main period
2019 – 2025
Cards illustrated
19
Most represented era
Sword & Shield
Most valuable card
$28.28
Rapidash · 2019
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About the artist

aoki is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2019, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span the Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet series, including appearances in Silver Tempest, Astral Radiance, and Scarlet & Violet.

Across these cards, aoki’s approach is primarily illustrative and digital, pairing energetic, playful moods with balanced compositions that frequently shift into dynamic, action-forward staging. Color is typically vibrant and contrasting, often kept harmonious even in high-intensity scenes. A representative card is Mismagius (sv2-212). Among the most sought-after cards illustrated by aoki is Rapidash (swshp-SWSH270).

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Best cards by aoki

Curated reading of the corpus — composition, atmosphere, and lasting standing.

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Mismagius

Paldea Evolved

Mismagius 2023
Vanilluxe

White Flare

Vanilluxe 2025
Zeraora VMAX

Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery

Zeraora VMAX 2023
Noivern

Silver Tempest

Noivern 2022
Frosmoth

Astral Radiance Trainer Gallery

Frosmoth 2022
Regice

Astral Radiance

Regice 2022
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Signature Pokémon

Creatures most associated with aoki’s body of work.

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Defining sets

The sets where aoki’s work appears most often.

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Visual affinities

Recurring elemental and thematic threads across the work.

  1. Water
    5
  2. Lightning
    4
  3. Grass
    2
  4. Metal
    2
  5. Fire
    2
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Iconic cards

Cards that travel beyond the archive — defining works, frequently cited.

Rapidash

Rapidash

SWSH Black Star Promos 2019
Vanilluxe

Vanilluxe

White Flare 2025
Mismagius

Mismagius

Paldea Evolved 2023
Zeraora VMAX

Zeraora VMAX

Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery 2023
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The full archive

12 of 19 cards · every credit, every era.

Vanilluxe

White Flare

Vanilluxe 2025
Elekid

Paradox Rift

Elekid 2023
Honedge

Paradox Rift

Honedge 2023
Dewgong

151

Dewgong 2023
Seel

151

Seel 2023
Luxray

Paldea Evolved

Luxray 2023
Mismagius

Paldea Evolved

Mismagius 2023
Tropius

Scarlet & Violet

Tropius 2023
Zangoose

Scarlet & Violet

Zangoose 2023
Salazzle

Crown Zenith

Salazzle 2023
Zeraora VMAX

Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery

Zeraora VMAX 2023
Honchkrow

Silver Tempest

Honchkrow 2022