Tomokazu Komiya
Tomokazu Komiya has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 1999, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span sets including Expedition Base Set, Neo Destiny, and Skyridge, and extend beyond cards to Pokémon Center merchandise, children’s books, and magazines.
“The Magikarp card captures a moment of struggle as the Pokémon leaps from the water, flailing against the current of a cascading waterfall. Its vibrant red scales contrast with the cool blues of the rushing water, creating a dynamic scene that conveys both effort and determination. The surrounding environment feels alive, with splashes and waves accentuating the intensity of its challenge. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the small yet significant battles that Magikarp faces in its journey.”
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Flail
This attack does 10 damage times the number of damage counters on Magikarp.