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.
“In this serene moment, Palpitoad is depicted sitting comfortably by a tranquil body of water, surrounded by lush greenery. Its cheerful expression hints at a playful nature, as it seems to enjoy the gentle vibrations of its environment. The soft colors and calm setting create a peaceful atmosphere, inviting viewers to appreciate the simplicity of this Pokémon's world. This snapshot captures a brief yet delightful encounter with Palpitoad in its natural habitat.”
Editorial & Data
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Mini Earthquake
This attack does 10 damage to each of your Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
