Blaine’s Kangaskhan

Blaine’s Kangaskhan

Selected Masterpiece • 36/132
Artist Ken Sugimori
Market Price $8.23
Gym Heroes Gym 2000
The Illustrator

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.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card features Blaine's Kangaskhan, a large, protective Pokémon, cradling a smaller Kangaskhan in its pouch. The scene conveys a sense of warmth and nurturing, emphasizing the bond between parent and child. The lush background hints at a vibrant environment, suggesting that this moment occurs in a safe, lively habitat. Overall, it captures a tender moment in the life of these Pokémon.”

Editorial & Data

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Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Colorless
Era
Gym
Release
14/08/2000

Child's Punch

10

Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.

One-Two Punch

30+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 damage plus 10 more damage; if tails, this attack does 30 damage.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost