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Megumi Mizutani — signature work
MM M Gardevoir-EX · Generations · 2016
Illustrator 2012 – 2025

Megumi Mizutani

Megumi Mizutani has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2012 through 2025, spanning Sun & Moon, XY, and Sword & Shield. The work leans into character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, contrasting color, often carrying a playful, energetic mood.

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Main period
2012 – 2025
Cards illustrated
135
Most represented era
Sun & Moon
Most valuable card
$317.03
Bianca · 2012
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About the artist

Megumi Mizutani’s Pokémon TCG credits run from 2012 to 2025, with a substantial body of work across Sun & Moon, XY, and Sword & Shield. The dataset also includes Trainer cards among these illustrations, reflecting a consistent presence of human characters alongside Pokémon-focused scenes.

Across these cards, Mizutani’s approach reads as anime-leaning and character-design driven, with clear, balanced compositions that keep the subject legible even when the framing turns dynamic. Color is frequently vibrant and contrasting, sometimes softened into pastel or harmonious palettes, supporting a mood that is often playful, cheerful, and energetic. A representative highlight is M Gardevoir-EX. Among the most sought-after cards illustrated by Megumi Mizutani is Bianca.

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Best cards by Megumi Mizutani

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

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M Gardevoir-EX

Generations

M Gardevoir-EX 2016
N’s Zoroark ex

Journey Together

N’s Zoroark ex 2025
Elesa’s Sparkle

Crown Zenith

Elesa’s Sparkle 2023
Serena

Silver Tempest

Serena 2022
Cynthia’s Ambition

Brilliant Stars

Cynthia’s Ambition 2022
Silvally-GX

Cosmic Eclipse

Silvally-GX 2019
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Signature Pokémon

Creatures most associated with Megumi Mizutani’s body of work.

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Defining sets

The sets where Megumi Mizutani’s work appears most often.

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Visual affinities

Recurring elemental and thematic threads across the work.

  1. Psychic
    12
  2. Grass
    11
  3. Colorless
    8
  4. Lightning
    7
  5. Metal
    5
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Iconic cards

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

Bianca

Bianca

Boundaries Crossed 2012
Pikachu-EX

Pikachu-EX

XY Black Star Promos 2013
M Gardevoir-EX

M Gardevoir-EX

Generations 2016
N’s Zoroark ex

N’s Zoroark ex

Journey Together 2025
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The full archive

12 of 135 cards · every credit, every era.

Team Rocket’s Meowth

Destined Rivals

Team Rocket’s Meowth 2025
N’s Zoroark ex

Journey Together

N’s Zoroark ex 2025
Morty’s Conviction

Temporal Forces

Morty’s Conviction 2024
Professor Sada’s Vitality

Paradox Rift

Professor Sada’s Vitality 2023
Professor Sada’s Vitality

Paradox Rift

Professor Sada’s Vitality 2023
Polteageist

Obsidian Flames

Polteageist 2023
Sprigatito

Paldea Evolved

Sprigatito 2023
Elesa’s Sparkle

Crown Zenith

Elesa’s Sparkle 2023
Raichu

Silver Tempest

Raichu 2022
Serena

Silver Tempest

Serena 2022
Serena

Silver Tempest

Serena 2022
Wallace

Silver Tempest

Wallace 2022