kodama
kodama has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2016 to 2025, spanning Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and Scarlet & Violet. The work favors vibrant, colorful staging with balanced compositions, playful energy, and clear character-forward framing.
“The card depicts Swellow soaring gracefully through a bright sky, its wings outstretched as it navigates the air with agility. The vivid colors and dynamic pose convey a sense of freedom and purpose, as if it is on a mission to hunt for food. This moment captures the essence of Swellow's character, showcasing its keen instincts and swift movements. The scene invites the viewer to appreciate the beauty of nature and the thrill of flight.”
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Quick Attack
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 more damage.
Energy Assist
Attach up to 2 basic Energy cards from your discard pile to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.