Ken Sugimori
Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.
“The card depicts Nidoran ♀ in a moment of alertness, standing with its ears perked up as if sensing something in its environment. The soft colors and gentle lines create a serene atmosphere, inviting viewers to appreciate the Pokémon's curious nature. This small snapshot captures the essence of Nidoran ♀ as it navigates its world, embodying both innocence and a hint of caution. The scene feels alive with the potential for adventure, reflecting the Pokémon's role in its habitat.”
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.
Call for Family
Search your deck for Nidoran ♂ or Nidoran ♀ and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Poison Sting
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
