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RU Clefable · 151 · 2023
Illustrator 2019 – 2025

ryoma uratsuka

Ryoma Uratsuka is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2019, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet era sets including Evolving Skies, Lost Origin, and Paldea Evolved, often using playful, cartoonish forms and vibrant color.

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Main period
2019 – 2025
Cards illustrated
43
Most represented era
Sword & Shield
Most valuable card
$15.73
Tynamo · 2025
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About the artist

Ryoma Uratsuka is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2019, with artwork appearing through 2025. In this dataset, Uratsuka has illustrated more than 40 cards, with frequent appearances across the Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet series. Sets with multiple credits include Evolving Skies, Lost Origin, and Paldea Evolved.

Across these cards, Uratsuka’s work is characterized by playful, cartoonish, and whimsical rendering, often supported by balanced, simple compositions that keep the Pokémon clearly legible. Color is typically vibrant, with recurring pastel and soft palettes that reinforce a cheerful, lighthearted mood; occasional dynamic staging adds energy without crowding the frame. A representative example is Clefable. Among the most sought-after cards illustrated by ryoma uratsuka is Tynamo.

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Best cards by ryoma uratsuka

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

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Clefable

151

Clefable 2023
Tynamo

Black Bolt

Tynamo 2025
Eevee

Obsidian Flames

Eevee 2023
Butterfree

Fusion Strike

Butterfree 2021
Lanturn

Evolving Skies

Lanturn 2021
Drifloon

Unified Minds

Drifloon 2019
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Signature Pokémon

Creatures most associated with ryoma uratsuka’s body of work.

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Defining sets

The sets where ryoma uratsuka’s work appears most often.

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Visual affinities

Recurring elemental and thematic threads across the work.

  1. Water
    7
  2. Colorless
    7
  3. Grass
    5
  4. Lightning
    5
  5. Psychic
    5
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Iconic cards

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

Tynamo

Tynamo

Black Bolt 2025
Duskull

Duskull

Cosmic Eclipse 2019
Drifloon

Drifloon

Unified Minds 2019
Alolan Sandshrew

Alolan Sandshrew

Cosmic Eclipse 2019
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The full archive

12 of 43 cards · every credit, every era.

Tynamo

Black Bolt

Tynamo 2025
Growlithe

Destined Rivals

Growlithe 2025
Hoothoot

Temporal Forces

Hoothoot 2024
Barboach

Paldean Fates

Barboach 2024
Natu

Paradox Rift

Natu 2023
Clefable

151

Clefable 2023
Clefairy

151

Clefairy 2023
Eevee

Obsidian Flames

Eevee 2023
Fuecoco

Paldea Evolved

Fuecoco 2023
Luvdisc

Paldea Evolved

Luvdisc 2023
Magnemite

Paldea Evolved

Magnemite 2023
Oddish

Crown Zenith

Oddish 2023