Naoyo Kimura
Naoyo Kimura has contributed Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2000 to 2025, spanning Aquapolis, Southern Islands, and Sword & Shield. The work leans playful and lighthearted, with balanced, character-focused staging and vibrant, softly watercolor-leaning color.
“The Quagsire card captures a moment of tranquility as the Pokémon sits contentedly in a sandy environment, surrounded by gentle hills. Its blue body contrasts with the earthy tones of the landscape, evoking a sense of calmness and playfulness. Quagsire appears to be enjoying its surroundings, perhaps playfully splashing in the dirt or contemplating its next move. This snapshot reflects the carefree nature of this Water Fish Pokémon, inviting viewers to appreciate the simplicity of its world.”
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Wave Splash
Landslide
This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance.
