kodama
kodama has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2016 to 2025, spanning Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and Scarlet & Violet. The work favors vibrant, colorful staging with balanced compositions, playful energy, and clear character-forward framing.
“The card depicts Arbok coiled on a sandy landscape, its vibrant patterns shimmering in the sunlight. With its menacing expression and poised stance, it embodies a sense of quiet confidence, ready to assert its presence in the wild. The colors blend softly with the background, creating a serene yet slightly tense atmosphere, as if the viewer has stumbled upon a moment of potential confrontation. This snapshot captures the essence of Arbok's character, a creature that balances beauty with an underlying threat.”
Editorial & Data
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Venomous Fang
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned.