Kagemaru Himeno
Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.
“The Sandslash card captures a moment of dynamic movement, showcasing the Pokémon mid-action as it prepares to dig into the earth. Its sharp spines glisten, hinting at both its defensive capabilities and readiness for battle. The background suggests a vibrant, natural setting, filled with energy and life, reflecting Sandslash's connection to its environment. This small snapshot encapsulates the spirit of a creature that is both agile and formidable.”
Editorial & Data
Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 16, 2026.
Needle
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed and Poisoned.
