Yosuke Da Silva — signature work
YD Team Aqua’s Carvanha · Team Magma vs Team Aqua · 2004
Illustrator 2004

Yosuke Da Silva

Yosuke Da Silva is credited on Pokémon TCG cards in 2004, with three known illustrations appearing in the EX series set Team Magma vs Team Aqua. The work centers on Fighting- and Water-type Pokémon, rendered with simple, focused compositions and warm, earthy color.

Main period
2004
Cards illustrated
3
Most represented era
EX
Most valuable card
$9.99
Team Aqua’s Carvanha · 2004
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About the artist

Yosuke Da Silva is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game artwork in 2004. In this dataset, three known illustrations are recorded, all appearing in the EX series set Team Magma vs Team Aqua. The credited cards feature Team Magma’s Rhyhorn and Team Aqua’s Carvanha, aligning primarily with Fighting and Water types.

Across these cards, Da Silva’s approach is defined by traditional illustration with occasional cartoonish, playful inflections. Compositions remain simple and focused, favoring clear silhouettes and balanced staging over dense backgrounds. Color tends toward warm and earthy palettes, with selective shifts into cooler tones and moments of added vibrancy. A representative example is Team Aqua’s Carvanha.

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Signature Pokémon

Creatures most associated with Yosuke Da Silva’s body of work.

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Defining sets

The sets where Yosuke Da Silva’s work appears most often.

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Visual affinities

Recurring elemental and thematic threads across the work.

  1. Fighting
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  2. Water
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The full archive

3 of 3 cards · every credit, every era.