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 Grumpig card captures a moment where the Pokémon stands confidently against a backdrop of swirling pink and black patterns, suggesting a playful yet mysterious atmosphere. Its round body and expressive features convey a sense of charm, while the black pearls around it hint at its psychic abilities. This snapshot of Grumpig feels inviting, as if it’s inviting the viewer into its whimsical world. The overall scene evokes a sense of lightheartedness, making it easy to appreciate Grumpig's unique character.”
Editorial & Data
Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 17, 2026.
Mirror Step
If 1 of your opponent's Pokémon in play has the same name as 1 of your Pokémon in play, this attack does 70 more damage.
