Kagemaru Himeno
Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.
“In this card, Forretress is depicted amidst a dynamic scene, surrounded by splashes of water that suggest a lively environment. The Pokémon, with its distinct shell and spiky protrusions, appears both sturdy and alert, embodying a sense of resilience. The backdrop hints at a natural setting, where Forretress might be guarding its territory or preparing for an encounter. This moment captures the essence of a creature that is both defensive and ready to engage with the world around it.”
Editorial & Data
Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 16, 2026.
Spike Spread
This attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Gyro Ball
You may switch Forretress with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. If you do, your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon.
