Masakazu Fukuda
Masakazu Fukuda has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2003 to 2024, spanning sets such as Black & White, Holon Phantoms, and Supreme Victors. The work leans cartoonish and colorful, with playful energy, balanced framing, and clear character-forward staging.
“The Samurott card captures a moment of quiet strength, showcasing the Pokémon standing poised near the water's edge. Its sleek blue and white body contrasts beautifully with the natural greens and browns of its surroundings, hinting at its aquatic prowess. The gentle waves in the background suggest a serene yet dynamic environment, embodying the balance of power and grace. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the calm confidence of Samurott as it prepares for whatever challenges lie ahead.”
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Pike
Does 30 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)