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Yuka Morii
281Illustrated cards
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137Sets indexed
2001–2026Timeline
About
Yuka Morii is a professional clay modeler and illustrator known for her distinctive work in the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG). She began her TCG career in 2000, with her first cards appearing in the Neo Discovery expansion. Morii has illustrated over 212 cards, utilizing a unique method where she sculpts Pokémon from clay and photographs them in diorama-like settings. This approach gives her cards a cozy, tactile quality that sets them apart from traditional illustrations. Her work has been recognized for its whimsical and charming style, contributing significantly to the Pokémon TCG since her debut.
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2001–2026
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Magcargo
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