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 in nature, showcasing the delicate Pokémon mid-flight with its vibrant wings spread wide. It glides gracefully through a sunlit environment, embodying a sense of tranquility and freedom. The soft colors and gentle background evoke a peaceful atmosphere, inviting the viewer to appreciate the beauty of this small creature in its natural habitat. This snapshot reflects the harmonious connection between Butterfree and its surroundings.”
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Magic Dust
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now either Asleep, Confused, Paralyzed, or Poisoned (your choice).
Hyper Reverse
Does 10 damage times the number of Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon. After doing damage, remove a number of damage counters from Butterfree equal to the amount of damage done to the Defending Pokémon (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
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