Ken Sugimori
Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.
“The card shows Sandslash, a small, spiky Pokémon, standing upright. It has yellow and brown coloring with sharp quills protruding from its back. The background is a simple design, focusing on the Pokémon itself.”
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Slash
Fury Swipes
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
