Kouki Saitou
Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.
“The Venusaur card captures a serene moment in a lush, vibrant environment, where the Pokémon stands prominently with its large, colorful flower blooming atop its back. The soft greens and pinks create a harmonious scene, suggesting a peaceful coexistence with nature. Venusaur appears calm yet ready to protect its territory, embodying the essence of a guardian in its world. The gentle sparkle in the background adds a magical touch, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of this snapshot.”
Editorial & Data
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Desperate Pollen
If Venusaur already has 8 or more damage counters on it, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned, Confused, and Poisoned.
Special Reaction
If the Defending Pokémon is affected by any Special Conditions, this attack does 40 damage plus 40 more damage for each of those Special Conditions.