Impostor Professor Oak

by Ken Sugimori illustrated 1999 Base

$5.7 Latest known market value January 17, 2026

Rare

The Illustrator

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.

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Editorial & Data

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Curatorial Commentary

The card features a character known as Impostor Professor Oak, depicted with spiky hair and a smirk. He is wearing a white lab coat over a black shirt, standing against a simple background. The text below describes a game mechanic involving shuffling and drawing cards.

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Catalogue plate № 73/102

Identity

PokémonPecharunt

RarityRare

Authorship

IllustratorKen Sugimori

SetBase

Year1999

Plate №73/102

Composition

StyleAnimeCartoon