Curatorial Commentary
The card shows Poochyena standing alert in a lush, grassy setting, its ears perked up as it takes in its surroundings. The sunlight gently filters through the leaves above, illuminating this small Pokémon with a warm glow. Poochyena's curious expression suggests it is ready to venture forth, embodying a sense of youthful determination. This scene captures a quiet moment of anticipation in the wild.
Essay · Ruby & Sapphire
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Catalogue plate
№ 63/109
Composition
StyleCartoonishTraditional
MoodFriendlyPlayful
CompositionClearSimple
PaletteNaturalVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
40
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Resistance
Psychic -30
Retreat
Bite
10
Authorship
More from Ken Sugimori
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Ruby & Sapphire, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Poochyena
The Poochyena canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
