Snorlax

Snorlax

Selected Masterpiece • 131/185
Market Price $1.42
Vivid Voltage Sword & Shield 2020
The Illustrator

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.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card captures a serene moment of Snorlax peacefully dozing in a lush green meadow, surrounded by soft grass and gentle sunlight filtering through the trees. Its rounded body is relaxed, embodying a sense of tranquility that invites the viewer to share in its calmness. The illustration by Atsuko Nishida conveys a feeling of warmth and comfort, as if time has paused in this idyllic scene. Snorlax, in its natural habitat, exudes a simple joy that resonates with anyone who appreciates the beauty of a quiet moment.”

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 19, 2026.

Card Type Colorless
Era
Sword & Shield
Release
13/11/2020

Body Slam

100

Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost