tetsuya koizumi
tetsuya koizumi is credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2017 to 2021, spanning Sun & Moon and Sword & Shield releases. The work leans cartoonish and colorful, with playful, lighthearted moods, balanced layouts, and frequent bursts of dynamic, character-forward staging.
“The Forretress card captures a moment where this bug-like Pokémon is suspended in mid-air, surrounded by swirling energy orbs that hint at its defensive capabilities. The vibrant background suggests a lively world, perhaps a bustling city, where Forretress stands as a steadfast guardian. Its unique form, adorned with spikes, conveys both strength and resilience, making it clear that it is ready to face any challenge. This scene feels like a blend of tranquility and readiness, showcasing Forretress in its element.”
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Thorny Eruption
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 10 damage for each heads to each of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Lost Blast
Put this Pokémon and all cards attached to it in the Lost Zone.