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 features Dark Persian, a sleek, yellow cat-like Pokémon with a distinctive red gem on its forehead. It stands against a dark, starry background that resembles a cosmic scene. Dark Persian appears poised and alert, with its tail curled and ears perked up.”
Editorial & Data
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Tempt
If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and switch it with the Defending Pokémon.
Poison Claws
Flip a coin. if heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
