Kyoko Umemoto
Kyoko Umemoto has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2002 to 2025, spanning eras from E-Card to Sword & Shield. The work leans cartoonish and playful, with balanced, clear compositions and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes that keep scenes lighthearted and readable.
“The Arcanine card captures a serene moment where this majestic Pokémon stands proudly beside a tranquil fountain, its fiery mane contrasting beautifully with the soft blues of the water. The scene evokes a sense of loyalty and strength, as Arcanine appears ready to spring into action at any moment. The intricate details of the surrounding architecture add depth to its environment, suggesting a connection to a vibrant community. This snapshot invites viewers to appreciate the calm before the storm, highlighting Arca”
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Fire Blow
You may discard any number of Fire Energy cards attached to Arcanine when you use this attack. If you do, flip a number of coins equal to the number of Fire Energy cards you discarded. This attack does 30 damage plus 30 more damage for each heads.