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 depicts Shuckle nestled in a serene landscape, surrounded by gentle hills and a calm body of water. With its distinctive shell and curious expression, Shuckle seems to embody a moment of quiet contemplation in its natural habitat. The colors are soft and earthy, enhancing the peacefulness of the scene. This snapshot captures the essence of Shuckle as it harmonizes with its environment.”
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.
Withdraw
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Shuckle during your opponent's next turn. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.)
Wrap
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
