Shroomish

キノココ · Balignon

SHROOMISH live in damp soil in the dark depths of forests. They are often found keeping still under fallen leaves. This POKéMON feeds on compost that is made up of fallen, rotted leaves.

Type: grass
Stage: 1 of 2

Category: Mushroom Pokémon
Japanese: キノココ
Height: 0.4 m
Weight: 4.5 kg
Habitat: Forest
Color: Brown
Shape: Legs

§ I

Evolution & biology

A 2-stage line — walk through the morphology of Shroomish.

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Shroomish

Stage 1

Base form

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Breloom

Stage 2

From Shroomish

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 060

/255
Attack 040

/255
Defense 060

/255
Sp. Atk 040

/255
Sp. Def 060

/255
Speed 035

/255

§ III

Best Shroomish cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 16 cards.

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§ IV

Shroomish through its illustrators

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

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01 KS

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.

2 cards
Base era → Sun & Moon era
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02 AN

Atsuko Nishida

Atsuko Nishida has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 400+ cards. Across sets such as Gym Heroes, Expedition Base Set, and Skyridge, the work favors playful, character-forward staging with simple, balanced compositions and vibrant, pastel-leaning color.

1 card
Base era
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03 IS

IKEDA Saki

IKEDA Saki is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2025. Current catalogue coverage includes a single known illustration, appearing in Destined Rivals within the Scarlet & Violet series, depicting Shroomish in a playful, natural register.

1 card
Scarlet & Violet era
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04 KE

Kanako Eo

Kanako Eo is credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2005 to 2019. Work spans series including XY, Black & White, and Platinum, with a cartoonish, playful approach—balanced, character-focused staging and vibrant, pastel-leaning color.

1 card
EX era
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05 K

kawayoo

kawayoo has contributed Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2009 through 2025, spanning Sun & Moon, XY, and Sword & Shield. The work leans into vibrant, contrasting color and action-forward framing, balancing playful energy with clear, character-focused staging.

1 card
Sun & Moon era
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