Masakazu Fukuda
Masakazu Fukuda has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2003 to 2024, spanning sets such as Black & White, Holon Phantoms, and Supreme Victors. The work leans cartoonish and colorful, with playful energy, balanced framing, and clear character-forward staging.
“The card depicts Lairon emerging from a rocky cavern, its metallic body glinting in the dim light. Dust and debris swirl around it, hinting at its powerful presence and the energy it exudes as it navigates its rugged environment. This moment captures Lairon as a determined character, embodying the strength and resilience of its steel armor. The scene feels alive with movement, illustrating the Pokémon's connection to the earth and its role in the wild.”
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Metal Claw
Iron Head
Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 50 damage times the number of heads.
