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 card depicts Shinx standing alert amidst a vibrant autumn landscape, where the leaves are painted in warm hues of red and orange. Its bright blue fur contrasts beautifully with the surrounding colors, giving it a lively presence. The expression on Shinx's face suggests a mixture of curiosity and caution, as if it's ready to spring into action at any moment. This small moment captures the essence of its playful yet vigilant nature in the wild.”
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Spark
Does 10 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)