Sanosuke Sakuma
Sanosuke Sakuma has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2013 to 2025, spanning series such as Sword & Shield, Sun & Moon, and XY. The work favors vibrant, playful color with balanced, character-forward compositions that keep action readable and light.
“The card captures Dunsparce in mid-action, its body coiling as it burrows swiftly into the earth. The vibrant colors of its scales contrast with the earthy tones around it, creating a sense of urgency and movement. You can almost feel the energy of the moment, as Dunsparce deftly escapes into the safety of the ground, embodying its elusive nature. This snapshot offers a glimpse into a world where survival and instinct guide the smallest of creatures.”
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Gnaw
Dig
Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage from and effects of attacks done to this Pokémon.
