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.
“In this card, Lickitung is depicted in a serene outdoor setting, surrounded by lush green grass and a soft blue sky. The Pokémon appears playful and curious, with its long tongue playfully curled as if ready to explore its surroundings. The gentle colors and soft focus create a calming atmosphere, inviting viewers into this small moment of Lickitung's world. It's a snapshot of innocence and whimsy, capturing the essence of this unique character.”
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.
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Tongue Whip
Choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. This attack does 30 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
