PLANETA Yamashita — signature work
PY Luxray ex · Twilight Masquerade · 2024
Illustrator 2019 – 2025

PLANETA Yamashita

PLANETA Yamashita has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2019, with artwork appearing through 2025 across Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet releases, including sets such as Lost Origin, Paldea Evolved, and 151. The work favors digital, energetic scenes with vibrant contrast.

Main period
2019 – 2025
Cards illustrated
21
Most represented era
Scarlet & Violet
Most valuable card
$12.47
Blastoise ex · 2023
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About the artist

PLANETA Yamashita is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game artwork from 2019 through 2025. Cards appear across the Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet series, with recurring placements in sets including Lost Origin, Paldea Evolved, and 151. The available record centers on Pokémon illustrations, with no Trainer or Energy cards represented.

The illustrations are primarily digital, often leaning cartoonish and dynamic in presentation. Compositions tend to keep the subject in clear focus, supported by balanced staging and action-forward poses. Color is handled with vibrant, contrasting palettes, frequently bright and harmonious, reinforcing an energetic and playful mood across many cards. A representative credit is Leafeon V.

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Signature Pokémon

Creatures most associated with PLANETA Yamashita’s body of work.

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Defining sets

The sets where PLANETA Yamashita’s work appears most often.

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Visual affinities

Recurring elemental and thematic threads across the work.

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

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