Shin Nagasawa
Shin Nagasawa has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2009 to 2025, with work appearing across Sun & Moon, Sword & Shield, and Scarlet & Violet. The art leans into action-forward clarity—vibrant, contrasting color and focused, character-led staging.
“The Houndoom card captures a moment of intense action, with the Pokémon lunging forward, its fierce expression conveying determination and power. Flames flicker around its mouth, hinting at the fiery abilities it possesses, while the dark background adds a sense of urgency to the scene. This snapshot feels alive, as if Houndoom is ready to unleash its strength against an unseen opponent. The overall atmosphere is one of intensity and focus, reflecting the character's role as a formidable force in its world.”
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Dark Clamp
The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
Blazing Claws
If the Defending Pokémon is a Team Plasma Pokémon, this attack does 60 more damage, and the Defending Pokémon is now Burned.
