Curatorial Commentary
The card features Brock's Onix, a large rock snake Pokémon, prominently displayed in the center. Onix has a gray body with a large head and an open mouth, set against a blurred background that suggests movement. In the lower corner, a character resembling Brock is visible, appearing to observe Onix.
Essay · Gym Heroes
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Catalogue plate
№ 69/132
Composition
StyleIllustrationTraditional
MoodDynamicPlayful
CompositionClearSimple
PaletteEarthyNeutral
Game mechanics
HP
100
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Grass ×2
Retreat
Bellow
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Rock Throw
30
Authorship
More from Ken Sugimori
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Gym Heroes, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Onix
The Onix canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
