Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts a Magnemite, a small, round Pokémon with magnets on either side. It appears to be floating against a dark background, with yellow lightning bolts emanating from it. The overall scene is simple and focused on the Pokémon itself.
Essay · Team Rocket
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Catalogue plate
№ 60/82
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayfulSimple
MoodCheerfulLighthearted
CompositionBasicCentered
PaletteLimitedVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
40
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat
Tackle
20
Magnetism
10+
Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Magnemite, Magneton, and Dark Magneton on your Bench.
Authorship
More from Miki Tanaka
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Team Rocket, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Magnemite
The Magnemite canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.