Curatorial Commentary
In this card, Shelgon is depicted nestled comfortably on a stone pathway, its rounded form contrasting against the angular architecture in the background. The soft colors of the scene create a serene atmosphere, suggesting a moment of calm in the Pokémon's journey. With its watchful eyes and sturdy shell, Shelgon appears both contemplative and ready for whatever lies ahead. This snapshot captures a quiet moment of resilience and growth.
Essay · Delta Species
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Catalogue plate
№ 53/113
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayful
MoodCheerfulLighthearted
CompositionClearSimple
PaletteVibrantWarm
Game mechanics
HP
80
Stage
Stage 1 · evolves from Bagon
Weakness
Colorless ×2
Resistance
Fire -30 Fighting -30
Retreat
Tight Jaw
10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Combustion
40
Authorship
More from Masakazu Fukuda
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Delta Species, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Shelgon
The Shelgon canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
