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 Shellos West Sea, a small, pink sea slug Pokémon, nestled in a serene aquatic environment. Its rounded body and playful expression suggest a sense of curiosity and innocence, as it floats gently amidst the soft blue hues of the water. The subtle details of its surroundings, possibly hints of underwater flora, enhance the tranquil atmosphere of its habitat. This scene captures a fleeting moment of peace in the life of this charming Pokémon.”
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Mud Spatter
Recover
Discard a Water Energy attached to Shellos West Sea and remove all damage counters from Shellos West Sea.