Squirtle
Toshinao Aoki
Toshinao Aoki has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2025, spanning Wizards Black Star Promos, Neo Destiny, and Paradox Rift. The work leans cartoonish and playful, with clear, balanced staging and vibrant-to-pastel color choices.
“The card depicts Squirtle in a serene moment by the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery and soft colors. Its gentle expression suggests a sense of curiosity and playfulness, as it gazes at a smaller Squirtle peeking from the water. The tranquil setting captures a slice of life in the Pokémon world, where these creatures can simply enjoy their surroundings. This peaceful scene invites a feeling of warmth and innocence.”
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Sleepy Ball
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.