Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts a Barboach, a small aquatic Pokémon, swimming in a blue, bubbly environment. It has a smooth, elongated body with a light gray color and darker stripes. The background features light blue shades and white bubbles, suggesting an underwater scene.
Essay · Deoxys
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Catalogue plate
№ 54/107
Composition
StyleCartoonishSimple
MoodLightheartedPlayful
CompositionClearMinimal
PaletteCool TonesMonochrome
Game mechanics
HP
50
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Grass ×2
Retreat
Amnesia
Choose 1 of the Defending Pokémon's attacks. That Pokémon can't use that attack during your opponent's next turn.
Tackle
10
Authorship
More from Miki Tanaka
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Deoxys, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Barboach
The Barboach canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
