Arcanine
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 captures Arcanine standing proudly in a vibrant landscape, with a clear blue sky and gentle hills in the background. Its fur, a striking mix of orange and black stripes, seems to shimmer in the sunlight, reflecting its fiery nature. The expression on Arcanine's face conveys both confidence and loyalty, as if it is ready to protect its territory or companion. This moment feels serene yet powerful, inviting the viewer to appreciate the beauty of this majestic Pokémon.”
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Flare
Heat Tackle
Arcanine does 10 damage to itself.
