Voltorb

by Atsuko Nishida illustrated 2014 XY

$1.69 Latest known market value January 16, 2026

Common Lightning

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.

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Editorial & Data

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Curatorial Commentary

The card features Voltorb, a small, spherical Pokémon, set against a backdrop of golden fields illuminated by soft sunlight. Its expression is a mix of determination and mischief, suggesting a playful yet cautious demeanor. The scene captures a moment of tranquility, as Voltorb seems ready to roll into action, embodying the energetic spirit of its Electric type. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the simplicity and charm of Voltorb's world.

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Catalogue plate № 44/146

Identity

PokémonVoltorb

TypeLightning

RarityCommon

StageBasic

Authorship

IllustratorAtsuko Nishida

SetXY

Year2014

Plate №44/146