Card art blog

Pokémon card art, every week

Two columns: the card trending right now for its artwork, and a deep dive on a single card illustrator and their best work. Built for collectors who care how a binder looks.

Yuu Nishida: The Pokémon Card Artist Behind the Coziest Cards in the Game
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Yuu Nishida: The Pokémon Card Artist Behind the Coziest Cards in the Game

Yuu Nishida won the first Pokemon Illustration Grand Prix and drew Sprigatito, the first Scarlet and Violet card. A tour of her warm card art and how to collect it.

June 22, 2026 3 min read
The Magikarp Illustration Rare Is the Card That Proved Art Can Beat Rarity
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The Magikarp Illustration Rare Is the Card That Proved Art Can Beat Rarity

Shinji Kanda's Magikarp Illustration Rare from Paldea Evolved turned a bulk Pokemon into a 400 dollar chase card on art alone. Here is why, and how to feature it.

June 21, 2026 3 min read