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 captures Vigoroth in a dynamic pose, showcasing its energetic nature against a backdrop of rolling hills. With its mouth open in a determined expression, Vigoroth seems ready to spring into action, embodying the spirit of a creature that thrives on movement. The warm colors of the landscape contrast with its white fur, emphasizing the character's vibrant personality. This moment feels alive, reflecting the essence of a Pokémon that is both playful and fiercely competitive.”
Editorial & Data
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Focus Energy
During your next turn, base damage of Vigoroth's Slash is attack is 90 instead of 40.