Boss's Orders (Ghetsis)

Boss's Orders, specifically the iteration featuring Ghetsis, was released as part of the Scarlet & Violet—Paldea Evolved expansion in 2023. The card serves as a staple Supporter card in the Pokémon Trading Card Game, allowing players to swap an opponent's Active Pokémon with one of their Benched Pokémon. This specific artwork reimagines the villainous leader of Team Plasma, originally introduced in the Unova region games, as a sophisticated, imposing figure within the high-end Special Illustration Rare tier of the set.

The card was illustrated by kantaro, an artist known for their clean lines and dramatic use of lighting. In this piece, the designer opted for a moody, professional portrait style that emphasizes Ghetsis's manipulative nature and status as a criminal mastermind. Upon its release, the card was widely praised by players and collectors alike for its elevated aesthetic, which departs from standard card layouts to offer a more cinematic, character-focused visual experience that has become a hallmark of the Scarlet & Violet-era chase cards.