Illustrator

Miki Tanaka Pokémon cards

All 199 English cards illustrated by Miki Tanaka across 80 sets from 1999 to 2026, newest first.

Cards
199
Sets
80
First card
1999Electabuzz, Wizards Black Star Promos
Active
1999 to 2026

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Poochyena
Nidorina
Rufflet
Bagon
Clamperl
Vibrava
Seedot
Glimmet
Poochyena
Greavard
Stunfisk
Drifloon
Spidops ex
Paldean Wooper
Larvitar

About Miki Tanaka

Miki Tanaka’s work leans into expressive character moments that reward side-by-side display. Collectors chase Unified Minds, Miracle Twin, Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery, and Scarlet & Violet picks for their mix of rarity and cross-language appeal.

Signature card deep-dive

Slowpoke & Psyduck-GX from Unified Minds is a Rare Ultra that collectors prize for duo charisma and a premium slot that pops on a top-row page. It anchors the spread and the accompanying card grids make it the visual keystone for binder and frame layouts.

Slowpoke & Psyduck-GX from Miracle Twin is a Super Rare that mirrors the English chase while offering Japanese text for a bilingual flair. Paired together, Slowpoke & Psyduck-GX from Unified Minds and Slowpoke & Psyduck-GX from Miracle Twin create a centerpiece row that sets the tone for the rest of the grid.

Spotlight picks and comparisons

Ditto from Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery is a Trainer Gallery Rare Holo with easy display appeal, while Spidops ex from Scarlet & Violet is a Special Illustration Rare that signals a higher tier within its set. The contrast lets collectors balance a gallery shine against a showcase illustration in a facing-binder layout that feels curated.

Slowpoke & Psyduck-GX from Unified Minds and Slowpoke & Psyduck-GX from Miracle Twin show how a Rare Ultra and a Super Rare can sit in parallel, with language differences creating an authentic cross-border story. The color flow from Water types into Colorless Ditto and Grass Spidops ex helps the accompanying grids guide the eye across columns while the rarities ladder the page from left to right.

Artist era and why collectors care

The Slowpoke & Psyduck-GX pairing arrived in 2019 across Japanese and English releases, which gave Miki Tanaka a foothold that completionists still chase. Collectors lean into that cross-language thread, using Slowpoke & Psyduck-GX from Unified Minds and Slowpoke & Psyduck-GX from Miracle Twin as the anchor row that the rest of the selection orbits.

Market watchers like how Ditto from Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery and Spidops ex from Scarlet & Violet slot beneath the duo to show a step from Trainer Gallery Rare Holo to Special Illustration Rare without breaking visual rhythm. The accompanying card grids echo binder pages so the story feels handmade, and the repetition of card names across sets keeps the display cohesive while signaling chase levels at a glance.

Why Slowpoke & Psyduck-GX is trending

Slowpoke & Psyduck-GX is the top trending card for English collectors this week. It headlines the Unified Minds release from August 2, 2019. Collectors are chasing card #218. Interest around this rare ultra print continues to climb.

Slowpoke & Psyduck-GX brings Water-type to the table.

Market signals to watch

Also on the move: Slowpoke & Psyduck-GX, Ditto, Spidops ex. Watch how these cards influence deck-building and price swings alongside Slowpoke & Psyduck-GX.

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2026 2 cards

Ascended Heroes, 30th Celebration

2025 5 cards

Black Bolt, Journey Together, Destined Rivals, Phantasmal Flames

2024 5 cards

Twilight Masquerade, Temporal Forces, Stellar Crown, Surging Sparks

2023 12 cards

Scarlet & Violet, Paldea Evolved, Obsidian Flames, Paradox Rift

2022 10 cards

Lost Origin, Silver Tempest, Brilliant Stars, Pokémon GO

2021 12 cards

Fusion Strike, Battle Styles, Chilling Reign, Evolving Skies

2020 10 cards

Vivid Voltage, Sword & Shield, Rebel Clash, Darkness Ablaze

2019 9 cards

Unified Minds, Cosmic Eclipse, Unbroken Bonds, McDonald's Collection 2019

2018 9 cards

Lost Thunder, Forbidden Light, Celestial Storm

2017 7 cards

Guardians Rising, Sun & Moon, Burning Shadows, Crimson Invasion

2016 6 cards

Steam Siege, BREAKpoint, Generations

2015 6 cards

BREAKthrough, Primal Clash, Roaring Skies, Ancient Origins

2013 2 cards

Legendary Treasures

2012 5 cards

Boundaries Crossed, Dark Explorers, Dragons Exalted

2010 4 cards

HeartGold & SoulSilver

2009 12 cards

Supreme Victors, Platinum, Rising Rivals, Arceus

2008 3 cards

Stormfront

2006 10 cards

Dragon Frontiers, Legend Maker, Crystal Guardians

2005 10 cards

Unseen Forces, Deoxys, Delta Species

2004 12 cards

Team Rocket Returns, Hidden Legends, FireRed & LeafGreen

2003 18 cards

Skyridge, Aquapolis, Dragon

2002 14 cards

Expedition Base Set, Legendary Collection, Neo Destiny

2001 8 cards

Neo Discovery, Neo Revelation

2000 6 cards

Neo Genesis, Team Rocket

1999 2 cards

Fossil, Wizards Black Star Promos

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