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.
“In this scene, Electabuzz is perched on a branch, its vibrant yellow and black stripes contrasting against the soft, muted colors of the sky. The Pokémon exudes a sense of energy and readiness, as if it's preparing to spring into action at any moment. The surrounding tree branches suggest a natural habitat, adding a layer of authenticity to its character. This moment captures the essence of Electabuzz's electric nature, hinting at the power that lies within.”
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Thunder Shock
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
