Kagemaru Himeno
Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.
“The Swellow card captures a moment of the Pokémon soaring gracefully through a vibrant landscape. Its wings are outstretched, conveying a sense of freedom and agility as it glides effortlessly above the ground. The background hints at a lush environment, perhaps filled with trees and the warmth of sunlight filtering through the leaves. This scene reflects the lively spirit of Swellow, embodying the essence of flight and the thrill of the open sky.”
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 16, 2026.
Focus Energy
During your next turn, base damage of Swellow's Agility is 70 instead of 30.
Agility
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of an attack, including damage, done to Swellow during your opponent's next turn.
