kawayoo
kawayoo has contributed Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2009 through 2025, spanning Sun & Moon, XY, and Sword & Shield. The work leans into vibrant, contrasting color and action-forward framing, balancing playful energy with clear, character-focused staging.
“The card depicts Nidorino in a dynamic pose, showcasing its sharp features and vibrant purple hue. It appears ready to engage, perhaps sensing a challenge in its surroundings. The background hints at a natural environment, adding to the sense of urgency and action. This moment captures Nidorino's spirited nature, embodying both strength and determination.”
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Toxic
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. Put 2 damage counters instead of 1 on the Defending Pokémon between turns.
Frustration
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon that doesn't have any damage counters on it. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
