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 Prinplup card captures a serene moment as this penguin Pokémon stands proudly by the water's edge, gazing out at the tranquil sunset. The soft hues of the sky reflect on the water, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere surrounding it. Prinplup's confident posture suggests a character that is both determined and aware of its surroundings, embodying the spirit of a young Pokémon ready to take on the world. This snapshot invites viewers to appreciate the quiet beauty of nature alongside this charming creature.”
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Aqua Shower
Does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Brine
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon that has any damage counters on it. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)