Tetsu Kayama
Tetsu Kayama has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2023 to 2025, with appearances across Scarlet & Violet-era releases including Paradox Rift, Obsidian Flames, and Paldean Fates. The work leans whimsical and lighthearted, with vibrant palettes and balanced, action-forward framing.
“The card depicts Sandshrew nestled among a backdrop of textured rocks and vibrant foliage, creating a sense of tranquility in its natural habitat. Its yellow, armored body contrasts beautifully with the earthy tones of the surroundings, giving it a warm, inviting presence. The scene captures a moment of quiet observation, as Sandshrew appears ready to explore its environment. This snapshot reflects the simple yet captivating life of a Pokémon in the wild.”
Editorial & Data
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Rollout
Double Scratch
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 damage for each heads.
