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 captures Scyther in a dynamic pose, its sharp scythes gleaming as it prepares for action. The blurred background suggests a swift movement, immersing the viewer in a moment of anticipation. Scyther's expression conveys focus and determination, embodying the essence of a skilled hunter in its natural habitat. This scene invites a sense of energy and purpose, highlighting Scyther's role as a formidable presence in the wild.”
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Swords Dance
During your next turn, Scyther's Slash attack's base damage is 60.