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Yoriyuki Ikegami — signature work
YI Gardenia’s Vigor · Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery · 2023
Illustrator 2023 – 2025

Yoriyuki Ikegami

Yoriyuki Ikegami has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2023, with artwork appearing through 2025. Recent credits span Scarlet & Violet releases including 151 and Paldea Evolved, alongside a Sword & Shield appearance in Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery.

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Main period
2023 – 2025
Cards illustrated
15
Most represented era
Scarlet & Violet
Most valuable card
$76.76
Venusaur ex · 2023
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About the artist

Yoriyuki Ikegami is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game artwork from 2023 to 2025. Cards appear primarily in the Scarlet & Violet era, with recurring placements in 151 and Paldea Evolved, and additional credits in releases such as Paradox Rift and Temporal Forces. Ikegami’s catalogue also includes a Sword & Shield entry via Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery.

Across these cards, the work is characterized by whimsical, colorful illustration with a cheerful, lighthearted mood. Compositions tend toward balanced layouts, often with layered detail and clear character focus, supported by vibrant yet harmonious palettes that frequently lean pastel and natural. A representative credit is Gardenia's Vigor. Among the most sought-after cards illustrated by Yoriyuki Ikegami is Venusaur ex.

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Best cards by Yoriyuki Ikegami

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

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Gardenia’s Vigor

Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery

Gardenia’s Vigor 2023
Zacian

Phantasmal Flames

Zacian 2025
Bulbasaur

151

Bulbasaur 2023
Tangela

Twilight Masquerade

Tangela 2024
Ivysaur

151

Ivysaur 2023
Combee

Paldea Evolved

Combee 2023
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Signature Pokémon

Creatures most associated with Yoriyuki Ikegami’s body of work.

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Defining sets

The sets where Yoriyuki Ikegami’s work appears most often.

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Visual affinities

Recurring elemental and thematic threads across the work.

  1. Grass
    11
  2. Psychic
    2
  3. Water
    1
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Iconic cards

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

Venusaur ex

Venusaur ex

151 2023
Bulbasaur

Bulbasaur

151 2023
Ivysaur

Ivysaur

151 2023
Gardenia’s Vigor

Gardenia’s Vigor

Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery 2023
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The full archive

12 of 15 cards · every credit, every era.

Gloom

Phantasmal Flames

Gloom 2025
Zacian

Phantasmal Flames

Zacian 2025
Simipour

Black Bolt

Simipour 2025
Tangela

Twilight Masquerade

Tangela 2024
Shroomish

Temporal Forces

Shroomish 2024
Exeggutor

Paldean Fates

Exeggutor 2024
Surskit

Paradox Rift

Surskit 2023
Bulbasaur

151

Bulbasaur 2023
Ivysaur

151

Ivysaur 2023
Paras

151

Paras 2023
Parasect

151

Parasect 2023
Venusaur ex

151

Venusaur ex 2023