Kingambit

ドドゲザン · Scalpereur

Though it commands a massive army in battle, it’s not skilled at devising complex strategies. It just uses brute strength to keep pushing.

Type: DarkSteel
Stage: 3 of 3

Category: Big Blade Pokémon
Japanese: ドドゲザン
Height: 2.0 m
Weight: 120.0 kg
Color: Black
Shape: Humanoid

§ I

Evolution & biology

A 3-stage line — walk through the morphology of Kingambit.

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Pawniard

Stage 1

Base form

#0625

Bisharp

Stage 2

From Pawniard

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Kingambit

Stage 3

From Bisharp

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 100

/255
Attack 135

/255
Defense 120

/255
Sp. Atk 060

/255
Sp. Def 085

/255
Speed 050

/255

§ III

Best Kingambit cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 6 cards.

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§ IV

Kingambit through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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Shin Nagasawa

Shin Nagasawa has illustrated Pokémon TCG cards from 2009 to 2025, with work appearing across Sun & Moon, Sword & Shield, and Scarlet & Violet. The art leans into action-forward clarity—vibrant, contrasting color and focused, character-led staging.

2 cards
Scarlet & Violet era
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02 AD

Anesaki Dynamic

Anesaki Dynamic has been credited on more than 100 Pokémon TCG cards from 2016 to 2025, spanning Sun & Moon through Scarlet & Violet. The work leans into action-forward framing, focused character staging, and vibrant, high-contrast color that keeps scenes energetic and clear.

1 card
Scarlet & Violet era
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nagimiso

nagimiso has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2015 to 2025, spanning Sword & Shield, Scarlet & Violet, and Sun & Moon. The work leans into vibrant, contrasting color and action-forward, character-focused staging with a playful, energetic tone.

1 card
Scarlet & Violet era
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Oku

Oku has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2023 to 2025, appearing in Scarlet & Violet-era releases such as Paradox Rift, Black Bolt, and Twilight Masquerade. The work favors foreground-focused staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant-to-earthy color palettes.

1 card
Scarlet & Violet era
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Ryota Murayama

Ryota Murayama is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2014, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span Sword & Shield and Scarlet & Violet releases, including appearances in Darkness Ablaze and Paradox Rift, and include both Pokémon and Trainer cards.

1 card
Scarlet & Violet era
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