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 Houndour card captures a moment of this small, dark-furred Pokémon in a serene landscape, with soft hills rolling in the background. Its attentive gaze suggests a sense of curiosity and alertness, as if it's ready to explore or face whatever comes its way. The gentle hues of the environment contrast nicely with Houndour's striking features, creating a balance that feels both calm and engaging. This snapshot invites the viewer into Houndour's world, highlighting its playful yet determined nature.”
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.
Feint Attack
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness, Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on that Pokémon.