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 Kabutops card captures a moment of tension, showcasing the Pokémon poised with its scythe-like arms raised, ready for action. The background shimmers with a subtle sparkle, hinting at a prehistoric setting where this ancient creature thrives. Kabutops appears alert and focused, embodying the essence of a skilled predator in its natural habitat. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the blend of elegance and danger that defines this unique Pokémon.”
Editorial & Data
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Luring Antenna
Before doing damage, you may choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and switch it with 1 of the Defending Pokémon. If you do, this attack does 20 damage to the new Defending Pokémon. Your opponent chooses the Defending Pokémon to switch.