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 Medicham card captures a moment of focused intensity, with the Pokémon striking a poised stance against a backdrop of swirling clouds. Its vibrant colors and distinctive features highlight its determination and grace, as if it's preparing for a significant challenge. The scene conveys a sense of calm before the action, inviting the viewer to appreciate the balance between strength and serenity. This snapshot encapsulates Medicham's role as both a fighter and a healer, embodying the duality of its abilities.”
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Steady Punch
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 10 more damage.
Power Heal
Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Medicham. After doing damage, remove 1 damage counter from Medicham.
