Naoyo Kimura
Naoyo Kimura has contributed Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2000 to 2025, spanning Aquapolis, Southern Islands, and Sword & Shield. The work leans playful and lighthearted, with balanced, character-focused staging and vibrant, softly watercolor-leaning color.
“The card depicts Whiscash joyfully leaping through the water, its wide grin suggesting a moment of pure delight. Surrounded by lush greenery and illuminated by sunlight, the scene captures the vibrant life of a swampy habitat. The playful splashes hint at the Pokémon's energetic nature, inviting viewers to imagine the sounds of water and the warmth of a sunny day. This snapshot of Whiscash in its element evokes a sense of tranquility and happiness.”
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Amnesia
Choose 1 of your opponent's Active Pokémon's attacks. That Pokémon can't use that attack during your opponent's next turn.
Rising Lunge
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage.
