Wailmer

Wailmer

Selected Masterpiece • 25/124
Market Price $2.38
Dragons Exalted Black & White 2012
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 Wailmer card captures a serene moment beneath the water's surface, where the gentle giant glides effortlessly. Its rounded body and cheerful expression suggest a sense of playfulness, as if it is enjoying a peaceful swim in its aquatic home. The soft hues and shimmering light create a tranquil atmosphere, inviting viewers to imagine the calmness of the ocean depths. In this snapshot, Wailmer embodies the joy of being at ease in its natural environment.”

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.

Composition
Color Palette
Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Water
Era
Black & White
Release
15/08/2012

Lullaby

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.

Water Gun

30
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost