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 card depicts Combee, a small Pokémon, buzzing gently through a lush, green landscape. Its cheerful expression and tiny wings suggest a moment of playful exploration as it seeks out flowers for nectar. The background hints at a vibrant ecosystem, filled with life and color, enhancing the sense of harmony in its world. This snapshot captures the essence of a carefree existence, where every day is an adventure.”
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Soliciting Nectar
Switch 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon with 1 of the Defending Pokémon. The new Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
