Naoyo Kimura
Naoyo Kimura has contributed Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2000 to 2025, spanning Aquapolis, Southern Islands, and Sword & Shield. The work leans playful and lighthearted, with balanced, character-focused staging and vibrant, softly watercolor-leaning color.
“The card depicts Combusken in a dynamic pose, showcasing its fiery spirit against a backdrop of swirling clouds and stars. The Pokémon's vibrant orange and yellow feathers contrast beautifully with the dark sky, emphasizing its energy and determination. In this moment, Combusken appears ready to unleash its powerful moves, embodying both youth and strength. This scene captures a sense of action and purpose, inviting the viewer to appreciate the character's place in its world.”
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Bulk Up
During your next turn, each of Combusken's attacks does 30 more damage to the Defending Pokémon (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
Double Kick
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 50 damage times the number of heads.