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 Snorlax card depicts this beloved Pokémon in a serene moment, resting comfortably in its natural surroundings. Its plump, rounded form suggests a deep sense of relaxation, as if it has just indulged in a satisfying meal. The soft colors and gentle lines of the illustration create a peaceful atmosphere, inviting viewers to pause and appreciate the tranquility of the scene. This portrayal captures Snorlax's essence, highlighting its lazy charm.”
Editorial & Data
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Body Slam
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
