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.
“The Snorlax card captures a serene moment, showcasing the Pokémon in a relaxed pose with a gentle smile. Surrounded by soft, pastel colors, it evokes a sense of calm and comfort, as if Snorlax is contentedly enjoying a peaceful nap. The illustration by Ken Sugimori highlights the character's laid-back nature, making it easy to imagine the tranquility of its world. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the simple joys of rest and relaxation.”
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Double Lariat
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 40 damage times the number of heads.
