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 card features Haunter, a ghostly figure, floating in a dimly lit space that evokes a sense of mystery. Its translucent body and mischievous grin suggest a playful yet eerie presence, as if it's ready to engage in some spectral antics. The atmosphere feels charged with an otherworldly energy, hinting at Haunter's elusive nature and ability to slip between dimensions. This snapshot captures a moment of haunting charm, inviting the viewer into its shadowy world.”
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 17, 2026.
Nightmare
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
