Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts Sandygast, a small, whimsical Pokémon resembling a sand mound, nestled on a tranquil beach at sunset. The warm hues of the sky blend beautifully with the sandy tones of its body, creating a serene atmosphere. Surrounded by palm trees and the gentle waves of the ocean, Sandygast seems to embody a playful yet mysterious character, hinting at its connection to the memories of those who have passed. This snapshot captures a moment of quiet reflection in its sandy world.
Essay · Burning Shadows
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Catalogue plate
№ 61/147
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayful
MoodLightheartedWhimsical
CompositionBalancedSimple
PaletteVibrantWarm
Game mechanics
HP
80
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Darkness ×2
Resistance
Fighting -20
Retreat
Absorb Life
10
Heal 10 damage from this Pokémon.
Authorship
More from Masakazu Fukuda
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Burning Shadows, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Sandygast
The Sandygast canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
