Sumiyoshi Kizuki
Sumiyoshi Kizuki has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 1999 to 2023, spanning sets such as Team Rocket, Skyridge, and Legends Awakened. The work favors cartoonish, playful staging with clear, balanced compositions and vibrant-to-pastel color.
“The Shuckle card presents a tranquil scene where the Pokémon is cozily nestled in its distinctive shell, surrounded by a colorful landscape. Gentle hills rise in the background, dotted with quaint houses that hint at a peaceful environment. Shuckle's expression radiates calmness, embodying a sense of belonging in this charming setting. This moment captures the essence of Shuckle's simple, yet fulfilling existence.”
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Poisonous Saliva
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.