Cacturne

Cacturne

Selected Masterpiece • 20/168
Market Price $0.31
Celestial Storm Sun & Moon 2018
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 depicts Cacturne standing tall against a colorful twilight sky, its spiky silhouette contrasting with the soft hues of dusk. With its piercing eyes and outstretched arms, it seems to embody both a sense of vigilance and an unsettling presence in the desert landscape. The distant birds add a touch of life to the scene, hinting at the quiet yet dynamic world Cacturne inhabits. This moment captures the essence of survival and the watchful nature of this unique 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.

Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Grass
Era
Sun & Moon
Release
03/08/2018

Feint Attack

This attack does 50 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This damage isn't affected by Weakness, Resistance, or any other effects on that Pokémon.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost