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.
“The card depicts Ampharos standing confidently against a starry backdrop, its bright yellow and white body illuminated by a soft glow. This moment captures the essence of Ampharos as a guiding light in the darkness, symbolizing safety and reassurance. The gentle expression on its face suggests a character that is both wise and approachable, inviting viewers to appreciate its serene presence. Overall, the scene evokes a sense of calm and wonder, as Ampharos shines brightly in its world.”
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 16, 2026.
Gigaspark
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed and this attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
