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 Nidorina in a lively pose, as if caught mid-leap in its natural habitat. Its ears perked up and eyes focused, it embodies a sense of alertness and energy. The soft hues of purple and blue in the background create a serene yet dynamic atmosphere, reflecting the Pokémon's playful nature. This snapshot captures a moment of vitality, showcasing Nidorina's readiness to engage with its surroundings.”
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.
Jump Tackle
Nidorina does 10 damage to itself, and don't apply Weakness and Resistance to this damage.
Stress Poison
If Nidorina has any damage counters on it, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage and the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
