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 Monferno in mid-leap, its vibrant orange and yellow fur contrasting against a backdrop of soft clouds. With a playful expression and arms outstretched, it captures a moment of spirited energy, embodying the essence of its fiery nature. The scene feels alive, as if Monferno is ready to engage in a dance of flames, showcasing both its agility and enthusiasm. This snapshot invites you into its world, where adventure and playfulness intertwine.”
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Flame Dance
Search your discard pile for a Fire Energy card and attach it to Monferno.
Fury Swipes
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.