Akira Komayama
Akira Komayama is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 to 2025, with artwork appearing across Sword & Shield, Black & White, and Sun & Moon. The work is defined by cartoon-forward character focus, balanced yet dynamic layouts, and vibrant, playful color.
“The card depicts Shelgon nestled within its tough, protective shell, surrounded by a soft, glowing aura that suggests a moment of transformation. Its eyes peek out with a curious yet determined expression, hinting at the strength that lies beneath its rugged exterior. The background radiates a sense of warmth, emphasizing the Pokémon's resilience and the journey it is embarking on. This snapshot captures a tranquil yet pivotal moment in Shelgon's evolution.”
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Knock Away
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.
