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 Horsea card captures a serene underwater moment, showcasing the small Pokémon gliding through the blue depths. Its gentle expression and fluid movements suggest a creature at ease in its aquatic surroundings. The soft hues of the water create a calming atmosphere, while Horsea's curious gaze hints at a world filled with wonder. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the tranquility of its environment.”
Editorial & Data
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Smokescreen
If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.
Reverse Thrust
Switch Horsea with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
