Ken Sugimori
Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.
“The Gligar card captures a moment of playful anticipation, as the Pokémon stands poised in a rocky cave, its wings slightly spread and eyes wide with excitement. The background hints at the natural world, with soft blues and earthy tones creating a sense of adventure just beyond the cave's entrance. Gligar's expression conveys a mix of curiosity and readiness, embodying the thrill of the hunt. This scene invites the viewer to imagine the dynamic life of Gligar as it navigates its environment.”
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Shinobi Strike
If you played Janine from your hand during this turn, this attack does 90 more damage.
