Hisao Nakamura
Hisao Nakamura is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game artwork from 2003 to 2018. Their illustrations appear across the EX and E-Card eras, including Aquapolis, Skyridge, and Deoxys, with a focus on clear character presentation and vibrant, playful color.
“The Corphish card captures a moment of this small Pokémon amidst bubbles in a watery environment. Its expressive eyes and vibrant colors convey a sense of curiosity and playfulness, as it navigates its underwater world. The surrounding bubbles add a whimsical touch, creating a lighthearted atmosphere. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the simplicity and charm of Corphish's life beneath the waves.”
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Toxic Grip
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.