Akira Komayama
Akira Komayama is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 to 2025, with artwork appearing across Sword & Shield, Black & White, and Sun & Moon. The work is defined by cartoon-forward character focus, balanced yet dynamic layouts, and vibrant, playful color.
“The card depicts Slaking in a tranquil yet powerful moment, standing amidst a serene landscape under a glowing moon. With its muscular form and confident stance, it seems to embody both strength and a relaxed demeanor, highlighting its nature as the 'Lazy Pokémon.' The surrounding trees and night sky create a peaceful atmosphere, contrasting with the intensity of Slaking's expression. This scene captures a snapshot of Slaking's world, where it balances its immense power with a laid-back attitude.”
Editorial & Data
Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 19, 2026.
Dynamic Swing
You may do 100 more damage. If you do, during your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 100 more damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
