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 card depicts Lt. Surge's Spearow soaring through a bright blue sky, its wings outstretched as it glides effortlessly over a lush green landscape. The scene captures a moment of freedom and agility, with the Pokémon appearing both alert and playful. Its vibrant colors contrast beautifully against the serene backdrop, emphasizing its lively spirit. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the simple joy of a bird in flight, embodying the essence of adventure in the Pokémon world.”
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 17, 2026.
Whirlwind
If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, he or she chooses 1 of them and switches it with the Defending Pokémon. (Do the damage before switching the Pokémon.)
Razor Wind
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.