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 card depicts Haunter floating in a shadowy space, its ghostly form exuding an eerie yet captivating presence. With its haunting eyes and mischievous grin, it seems to be in the midst of casting a spell, ready to lull its foes into a deep sleep. The dark hues surrounding it enhance the sense of mystery and intrigue, inviting viewers to ponder the unseen world of Pokémon. This moment captures the essence of Haunter as a playful yet enigmatic character in its ghostly realm.”
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Hypnosis
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Dream Eater
If the Defending Pokémon is not Asleep, this attack does nothing.
