Kyoko Umemoto
Kyoko Umemoto has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2002 to 2025, spanning eras from E-Card to Sword & Shield. The work leans cartoonish and playful, with balanced, clear compositions and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes that keep scenes lighthearted and readable.
“The Electrode card captures a moment of vibrant energy, showcasing the Pokémon with a wide grin as it seems to burst forth from a backdrop of jagged lightning bolts. The scene conveys a sense of excitement and unpredictability, reflecting Electrode's nature as a Pokémon that can explode at any moment. Its playful expression contrasts with the chaotic environment, hinting at a mischievous spirit. This small snapshot invites viewers into a dynamic world where surprises lurk around every corner.”
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Swift
This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness, Resistance, or any other effects on your opponent's Active Pokémon.