Naoyo Kimura
Naoyo Kimura has contributed Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2000 to 2025, spanning Aquapolis, Southern Islands, and Sword & Shield. The work leans playful and lighthearted, with balanced, character-focused staging and vibrant, softly watercolor-leaning color.
“The card features Treecko perched on a rocky ledge, surrounded by a lush, green environment that hints at its natural habitat. With its vibrant colors and curious expression, Treecko seems ready to spring into action, embodying the playful spirit of a young Pokémon. The scene captures a moment of tranquility, as the gentle sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a warm atmosphere. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the simplicity and beauty of Treecko's world.”
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 18, 2026.
Call for Friends
Search your deck for a Basic Pokémon, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Poison Breath
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
