Kagemaru Himeno
Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.
“The Purugly card captures a moment of leisure, showcasing the Pokémon lounging comfortably in a cozy, elegant room. Its relaxed posture and half-closed eyes suggest a sense of contentment, as if it is savoring a peaceful afternoon. The soft colors and plush surroundings enhance the feeling of warmth and comfort, inviting the viewer into its tranquil world. This snapshot reflects a serene lifestyle, where Purugly enjoys the simple pleasures of relaxation.”
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Slash
Nyan Press
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 more damage. If tails, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.