AKIRA EGAWA
AKIRA EGAWA has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2019 to 2025, spanning Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet. The work leans dynamic and illustrative, with action-forward framing, balanced staging, and vibrant, contrasting color choices.
“The Machoke card captures a moment of focused determination, showcasing the Pokémon in a dynamic pose as it prepares to unleash its strength. The vibrant colors and detailed illustration highlight its muscular physique, emphasizing its role as a powerful fighter. With its stance and expression, Machoke exudes confidence and readiness, embodying the spirit of hard work and training. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the dedication that goes into becoming a champion.”
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Low Kick
Pummel
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 70 more damage.
