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Yuka Morii — signature work
YM Aipom · Paradox Rift · 2023
Illustrator 2001 – 2025

Yuka Morii

Yuka Morii has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2001, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span sets including Delta Species, Aquapolis, and Lost Origin, often using playful, lighthearted scenes with simple, focused compositions and vibrant color.

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Main period
2001 – 2025
Cards illustrated
204
Most represented era
EX
Most valuable card
$366.94
Raichu · 2003
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About the artist

Yuka Morii is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards from 2001 to 2025, with more than 200 cards in this index. Artwork appears across multiple eras, including Delta Species, Aquapolis, and Lost Origin, alongside broader representation in series such as EX and Scarlet & Violet.

Across these credits, Morii’s images are frequently playful and whimsical in mood, with lighthearted presentation and a clean, centered approach. Compositions tend toward simple, focused arrangements, supported by vibrant palettes that often shift between natural, soft, and pastel color. A representative card in this dataset is Aipom. Among the most sought-after cards illustrated by Yuka Morii is Raichu.

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Best cards by Yuka Morii

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

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Aipom

Paradox Rift

Aipom 2023
Froakie

Twilight Masquerade

Froakie 2024
Drapion V

Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery

Drapion V 2023
Bronzor

HS—Triumphant

Bronzor 2010
Klinklang

Black Bolt

Klinklang 2025
Venusaur & Snivy-GX

SM Black Star Promos

Venusaur & Snivy-GX 2017
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Signature Pokémon

Creatures most associated with Yuka Morii’s body of work.

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Defining sets

The sets where Yuka Morii’s work appears most often.

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Visual affinities

Recurring elemental and thematic threads across the work.

  1. Grass
    43
  2. Colorless
    33
  3. Water
    26
  4. Fighting
    25
  5. Lightning
    22
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Iconic cards

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

Raichu

Raichu

Skyridge 2003
Piloswine

Piloswine

Skyridge 2003
Ditto

Ditto

Delta Species 2005
Ditto

Ditto

Delta Species 2005
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The full archive

12 of 204 cards · every credit, every era.

Nymble

Phantasmal Flames

Nymble 2025
Durant

White Flare

Durant 2025
Klinklang

Black Bolt

Klinklang 2025
Smoliv

Destined Rivals

Smoliv 2025
Karrablast

Journey Together

Karrablast 2025
Froakie

Twilight Masquerade

Froakie 2024
Minccino

Temporal Forces

Minccino 2024
Aipom

Paradox Rift

Aipom 2023
Octillery

Paradox Rift

Octillery 2023
Toxel

Paradox Rift

Toxel 2023
Magnemite

151

Magnemite 2023
Magneton

151

Magneton 2023