Mightyena

Mightyena

Selected Masterpiece • 10/109
Market Price $15.23
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 Mightyena card captures the essence of this Pokémon in a serene moment, surrounded by a softly shimmering backdrop that hints at its wild nature. Its sleek, elegant form is poised, suggesting a readiness to protect its territory while exuding a calm confidence. The gentle play of light on its fur adds a touch of magic to the scene, inviting the viewer to appreciate the beauty of this creature. In this snapshot, Mightyena feels both regal and approachable, embodying the spirit of the wild.”

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.

Card Type Darkness
Release
01/07/2003

Shakedown

40

Flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 card from your opponent's hand without looking and discard it.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-30
Retreat Cost