Curatorial Commentary
The card shows Dratini, a serpentine Pokémon, floating in a body of water. The background features a sunset, casting a soft glow over the scene. Dratini has a light blue body with a smooth texture and two small fins on its head.
Essay · Base Set 2
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Catalogue plate
№ 38/130
Composition
StyleCartoonTraditionalWhimsical
MoodCalmPlayful
CompositionClearSimple
PaletteMutedPastelSoft
Game mechanics
HP
40
Stage
Basic
Resistance
Psychic -30
Retreat
Pound
10
Authorship
More from Ken Sugimori
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Base Set 2, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Dratini
The Dratini canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
