SATOSHI NAKAI
SATOSHI NAKAI has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2017 to 2023, spanning Sun & Moon through Sword & Shield. The work favors cartoonish, playful staging with energetic, action-forward framing, balanced layouts, and vibrant, contrasting color.
“The card depicts Heliolisk in a vibrant, sunlit environment, surrounded by rocky terrain and lush greenery. With its striking coloration and unique features, Heliolisk stands poised, exuding a sense of energy and alertness. The background hints at a world filled with life and adventure, inviting the viewer to imagine the interactions and dynamics within this habitat. This snapshot captures a moment of tranquility and potential, highlighting the Pokémon's connection to its surroundings.”
Editorial & Data
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Eerie Impulse
Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy from 1 of your opponent's Pokémon.
Thunder
This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself.
