Slowpoke

Slowpoke

Selected Masterpiece • 76/109
Market Price $43.01
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 Slowpoke card captures a serene moment in a lush, vibrant environment, where the Pokémon appears blissfully unaware of its surroundings. Its soft features and gentle expression convey a sense of tranquility, as if it is lost in thought while basking in the warmth of the scene. The colorful foliage around it adds a whimsical touch, creating a peaceful backdrop that invites viewers to share in Slowpoke's leisurely day. This snapshot encapsulates the essence of a carefree existence, encouraging a moment of reflect”

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.

Rarity Common
Card Type Psychic
Era
EX
Release
01/11/2004

Bite

10
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost