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 Nidorina card captures a moment of quiet determination as the Pokémon stands amidst a rugged landscape. Its bright blue and green colors contrast with the earthy tones around it, highlighting its unique features. With a slight forward lean, Nidorina seems poised and alert, as if ready to spring into action at any moment. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the resilience and character of this Poison Pin Pokémon.”
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 16, 2026.
Supersonic
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
Double Kick
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.
