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 Houndour card captures a moment of the Pokémon in a snowy landscape, its sleek form poised as it navigates the cold terrain. The soft snowfall contrasts with its dark fur, highlighting its presence in this wintry setting. Houndour's expression reflects a mix of alertness and determination, embodying the spirit of a creature adapted to its environment. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the resilience and character of Houndour amidst the chill.”
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 17, 2026.
Smog
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
