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 Marill, a small blue Pokémon, playfully bouncing near a waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery. Its cheerful expression captures a moment of joy and innocence, as it seems to be enjoying the warm sun and the gentle sounds of water splashing nearby. In the background, a startled Magikarp adds a touch of humor to the scene, contrasting with Marill's playful demeanor. This snapshot evokes a sense of carefree exploration in a vibrant, natural setting.”
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Squirt
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 10 damage to that Pokémon. Don't apply Weakness and Resistance.
