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 depicts Hariyama in a dynamic pose, showcasing its robust physique and readiness for action. The background hints at a training environment, perhaps a dojo, where strength and discipline are paramount. This moment captures the essence of a Pokémon that embodies determination and power, reflecting its role as a formidable fighter. The scene invites viewers to appreciate the balance of grace and might that Hariyama represents.”
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Shove
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Slap Down
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each heads.
