C catchinary.

Pokémon TCG Illustrator · 2002-2025

Kouki Saitou Pokémon Cards

Kouki Saitou has illustrated 653 Pokémon TCG cards across 124 sets from 2002 to 2025, most often appearing on Common cards including 17 cards in Platinum. Alt-art output: 8 Illustration/Special/Rainbow/Secret Rare cards.

Top-priced Kouki Saitou card: Charizard
Top card Charizard $2999.99
Cards illustrated 653 ~27/year over 24 years
Sets worked 124 Top: Platinum (17)
ACIV · Artist Index 180.7 +80.7% since Apr 25, 2026
Tracked portfolio $12745.48 652/653 cards priced
Alt-art output 8 1% of their cards
Signature rarity Common 191 cards

Kouki Saitou's career bookends

First tracked · 2002 Cheerleader's Cheer
Cheerleader's Cheer Call of Legends · #76
Peak year · 2011 (99) Pikachu
Pikachu Black & White · #115
Alt-art flagship Charizard
Charizard Skyridge · Rare Secret
Latest tracked · 2025 Centiskorch
Centiskorch Pitch Black · #10

Top 5 most valuable

  1. #1 Charizard
    Charizard Skyridge · Rare Secret
    $2999.99
  2. #2 Charizard δ
    Charizard δ Crystal Guardians · Rare Holo
    $939.50
  3. #3 Arceus & Dialga & Palkia-GX
    Arceus & Dialga & Palkia-GX Cosmic Eclipse · Rare Ultra
    $572.09
  4. #4 Dewgong
    Dewgong Skyridge · Rare Holo
    $449.99
  5. #5 Rayquaza
    Rayquaza Emerald · Rare Holo
    $426.49

Most-drawn Pokémon

  1. #1 Pikachu
    Pikachu 7 prints illustrated
    ×7
  2. #2 Deoxys
    Deoxys 4 prints illustrated
    ×4
  3. #3 Meowth
    Meowth 4 prints illustrated
    ×4
  4. #4 Lucario
    Lucario 4 prints illustrated
    ×4
  5. #5 Riolu
    Riolu 4 prints illustrated
    ×4

Full Kouki Saitou Pokémon card gallery

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Kouki Saitou FAQ

Answers pulled from this artist's live Catchinary portfolio.

How many Pokémon cards has Kouki Saitou illustrated?

653 Pokémon TCG cards across 124 sets between 2002 and 2025, according to the pokemontcg.io illustrator credits.

What is the most valuable Kouki Saitou card?

Charizard from Skyridge (#146, Rare Secret) currently lists at $2999.99 market on TCGplayer. It's a Common print.

Which Pokémon TCG set features the most Kouki Saitou cards?

Platinum is their highest-output set with 17 illustrated cards.

Does Kouki Saitou do alternate-art or full-art cards?

Yes. 8 of 653 cards (1%) are Illustration Rare, Special Illustration Rare, Rainbow, Secret, or Full Art prints.

Illustrators who worked alongside Kouki Saitou

Other Pokémon TCG artists with cards in Platinum, ranked by how much of that set they contributed.