Eske Yoshinob
Eske Yoshinob has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2011 to 2025, spanning the Black & White, XY, and Sword & Shield eras. The work leans into digital, action-forward compositions with focused staging, energetic mood, and vibrant, high-contrast color.
“The Blastoise-EX card presents a moment where Blastoise stands ready, its fierce expression revealing its determination. Water cannons are positioned on its back, hinting at the power it is about to unleash. The surrounding sparkles enhance the sense of movement, capturing the intensity of the scene. This portrayal evokes a feeling of readiness, as if Blastoise is prepared to defend its home or engage in a challenging battle.”
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Rapid Spin
Switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Then, your opponent switches his or her Active Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon.
Splash Bomb
Flip a coin. If tails, this Pokémon does 30 damage to itself.