Suwama Chiaki
Suwama Chiaki has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2006 to 2020, appearing across sets including Sun & Moon, XY, and HeartGold & SoulSilver. The work favors playful, lighthearted scenes with balanced, clear staging and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes.
“The card depicts Swellow soaring gracefully through a vibrant sky, its wings spread wide as it navigates the air currents. The colors blend softly, suggesting a serene moment in nature, where the Pokémon appears both free and focused. Swellow embodies the spirit of exploration, scanning the landscape below for its next meal. This snapshot captures the essence of a bird in its element, showcasing a fleeting yet powerful connection to the world around it.”
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Mach Descent
If Swellow was on your Bench this turn, this attack's base damage is 60 instead of 30.