Butterfree
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.
“The Butterfree card captures a serene moment as the graceful Pokémon flutters through a starry night sky, its delicate wings shimmering with a hint of magic. The soft glow of its eyes draws you in, inviting you to share in its tranquil journey. This scene feels like a gentle reminder of the beauty found in nature, as Butterfree dances amidst the twinkling stars. It's a snapshot of calmness and wonder, showcasing the essence of this beloved 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.
Whirlwind
Your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon.
