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 Caterpie card captures a moment of tranquility in a vibrant, swirling green environment. Caterpie, with its gentle expression and delicate features, appears to be exploring its surroundings, embodying a sense of curiosity and innocence. The soft colors and fluid lines create a dreamy backdrop, enhancing the feeling of a peaceful day in nature. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the simple beauty of Caterpie's world.”
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String Shot
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.