Sumiyoshi Kizuki
Sumiyoshi Kizuki has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 1999 to 2023, spanning sets such as Team Rocket, Skyridge, and Legends Awakened. The work favors cartoonish, playful staging with clear, balanced compositions and vibrant-to-pastel color.
“The card depicts Skorupi in a rocky landscape, its vibrant colors contrasting against the warm hues of the setting sun. With its claws poised and a determined expression, Skorupi seems ready to pounce, embodying the essence of a predator waiting patiently for the right moment. The background hints at a serene yet rugged environment, enhancing the sense of focus and tension in this small moment. This snapshot captures the duality of Skorupi's nature, both beautiful and fierce.”
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Paralyzing Clamp
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
