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2020s–presentMegumi Higuchi is a Pokémon card illustrator with delicate coloring and soft expression, praised for gently drawing out Pokémon's charm.
Cards
4
Avg Price
$34
Max Price
$81
30d Surge
+6.7%
Signature works · Top 5 by value
Sets Featured (3)
Full 22-card portfolio (Japanese market)
Sourced from pokemon-card.com — includes JP-exclusive promos and older cards not yet in the CardGap price index. CardGap currently tracks 4 of these with price data.
Set-by-set breakdown
Megumi Higuchi contributed artwork to 3 distinct sets. The table ranks them by the most expensive card in each.
Rarity distribution
Breakdown of Megumi Higuchi's 4 works by rarity tier.
Amber bars indicate high-rarity tiers (SAR / SR / HR / Special Illustration / Hyper / Trainer Gallery).
Top 30-day price movers
Megumi Higuchi's cards with the largest 30-day price gains. Useful for spotting momentum among collectors.
Investment view on Megumi Higuchi's portfolio
Portfolio scale. $142 of estimated total catalog value across 4 cards in 3 sets. Average $$34/card with the peak at $81. The 30-day portfolio change is +6.7%, indicating a strong upward momentum.
High-rarity weight. 1 cards sit in high-rarity tiers (SAR / SR / HR / Special Illustration / Hyper / TG). These are the ones most likely to retain value long-term — Pokemon TCG investment historically favors illustrators with consistent high-rarity output over those who illustrate only commons.
Set diversification. Spread across 3 distinct sets. Concentration on SWSH Black Star Promos (2 cards) with a peak there of $81. Wider set participation generally signals an "in-rotation" illustrator Bandai trusts with major releases.
Disclaimer: This is informational only. Pokemon TCG prices fluctuate ±10-30% in short windows; back-test before sizing positions.
Comparable illustrators
Other illustrators with significant overlap in sets. Stats side-by-side for context.
| Illustrator | Cards | Avg $ | Max $ | Shared sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megumi Higuchi (this page) | 4 | $34 | $81 | — |
| Naoki Saito | 73 | $65 | $600 | 3 |
| sui | 36 | $40 | $880 | 3 |
| You Iribi | 29 | $18 | $165 | 3 |
| kodama | 35 | $15 | $174 | 3 |
| Masakazu Fukuda | 94 | $460 | $4000 | 2 |
| 5ban Graphics | 1123 | $34 | $2131 | 2 |
All 4 Cards by Megumi Higuchi
All 4 Cards by Megumi Higuchi(top 5 highlighted above)
Frequently asked about Megumi Higuchi
Q. How many cards has Megumi Higuchi illustrated?
As of 2026-06-01, Megumi Higuchi has illustrated 4 Pokemon TCG cards across 3 different sets.
Q. What's the most expensive Megumi Higuchi card?
Currently Luxray (SWSH Black Star Promos · Promo) at $81 on the international market.
Q. What's the average price of an Megumi Higuchi card?
The international market average across all 4 cards is $34. The portfolio's 30-day average price change is +6.7%.
Q. Which sets feature Megumi Higuchi's artwork?
Megumi Higuchi has artwork in 3 sets including Brilliant Stars Trainer Gallery, Sword & Shield, SWSH Black Star Promos.
Q. What rarities does Megumi Higuchi typically illustrate?
Top 3 rarity tiers for this artist: Promo (2), Trainer Gallery Rare Holo (1), Rare (1). 1 cards (25%) are high-rarity tier (SAR / SR / HR / SIR / Hyper / Trainer Gallery).
Q. When was Megumi Higuchi most active?
Megumi Higuchi has been active 2020s–present. The most prolific era in our database is "Sword & Shield era" with 4 cards.
Q. Are Megumi Higuchi's cards a good investment?
30-day portfolio change is +6.7%, with a max card price of $81. Strong recent momentum suggests collector interest is high. High-rarity diversification reduces single-card risk. For specifics see /grading/psa10-roi and /arbitrage on CardGap.
Q. Which other illustrators are similar to Megumi Higuchi?
Most overlapping illustrators (shared sets): Naoki Saito (3 shared sets, avg $65), sui (3 shared sets, avg $40), You Iribi (3 shared sets, avg $18). See the comparison table above for full stats.
Q. How do I identify a Megumi Higuchi card?
Pokemon TCG cards print the illustrator's name at the bottom-left of the card art frame (small print). The name "Megumi Higuchi" appears verbatim, sometimes with a "Illus. " prefix. Style cues: delicate, soft, gentle. On CardGap, use the search at /illustrators to filter.