Kyoko Koizumi
Kyoko Koizumi illustrated Pokémon TCG cards in 2004–2005, concentrated in the EX era. Work appears in Unseen Forces and Team Rocket Returns, with a craft built around focused, minimal staging, playful cartoonish linework, and vibrant, contrasting color.
“The Dark Ariados card captures a moment in a shadowy forest where the Pokémon lurks, its vibrant red and black body contrasting against the muted greens and browns of its surroundings. It exudes a sense of stealth, poised and ready to strike, as if it has just spotted an unsuspecting prey. The intricate details of its legs and the glint in its eyes add a touch of menace, emphasizing its role as a cunning predator. This scene invites the viewer to feel the tension and anticipation that comes with being in the presen”
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Super Poison Breath
Each Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Breaking Impact
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 20 damage for each Colorless Energy in that Pokémon's Retreat Cost (after applying effects to the Retreat Cost). (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
