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.
“Misty's Cloyster appears poised and alert, its shell glistening with a hint of moisture that suggests it has just emerged from the depths of a tranquil waterway. The soft colors and gentle lines create a serene atmosphere, evoking a sense of calm in its aquatic surroundings. With its powerful presence, Cloyster embodies both strength and vulnerability, hinting at the duality of life beneath the waves. This moment captures the essence of a Pokémon ready to defend its territory while remaining a part of the peaceful”
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Triple Cannon
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
