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 Wartortle in a serene moment, standing by a gentle stream with a playful expression. The soft colors and flowing water create a tranquil atmosphere, suggesting a peaceful day spent exploring its surroundings. Nearby, a smaller Squirtle looks up with curiosity, adding a sense of companionship to the scene. This snapshot captures a quiet yet joyful interaction between the two Pokémon, reflecting their bond in a natural setting.”
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Water Gun
Does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Wartortle but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage in this way.
