Curatorial Commentary
The card shows a purple Rattata crouched in a narrow alleyway. It is positioned near some green trash bins and appears to be looking intently at something. The background features brick walls and a window, suggesting an urban environment.
Essay · Boundaries Crossed
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Catalogue plate
№ 104/149
Composition
StyleCartoonishWhimsical
MoodLightheartedPlayful
CompositionSimpleStatic
PaletteLimitedVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
30
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat
Paralyzing Gaze
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Authorship
More from Yukiko Baba
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Boundaries Crossed, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Rattata
The Rattata canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
