Professor Kukui

by Ken Sugimori illustrated 2017 Sun & Moon

$0.27 Latest known market value January 19, 2026

Uncommon

The Illustrator

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.

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Editorial & Data

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Curatorial Commentary

In this card, Professor Kukui stands confidently in a brightly lit lab, embodying the spirit of a dedicated researcher. His casual attire and expressive gesture suggest he is sharing an important insight or strategy, inviting trainers to harness their Pokémon's potential. The background hints at a space filled with tools and equipment, emphasizing the importance of preparation in battles. This moment captures the essence of mentorship and the excitement of discovery in the Pokémon world.

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Catalogue plate № 128/149

Identity

PokémonPecharunt

RarityUncommon

StageSupporter

Authorship

IllustratorKen Sugimori

SetSun & Moon

Year2017

Plate №128/149

Composition