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 Xatu card captures a serene moment, showcasing the Pokémon standing against a backdrop of a starry night sky. Its vibrant colors and unique attire reflect its mystical nature, suggesting a deeper connection to the world around it. The calmness of the scene evokes a sense of wisdom and tranquility, as if Xatu is observing the unfolding events of time. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the quiet strength and insight that Xatu embodies.”
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Energy Gaze
Your opponent reveals their hand. If you find any Energy cards there, this attack does 60 more damage.
