Curatorial Commentary
The Snorlax card captures a serene moment, showcasing the Pokémon in a relaxed pose with a gentle smile. Surrounded by soft, pastel colors, it evokes a sense of calm and comfort, as if Snorlax is contentedly enjoying a peaceful nap. The illustration by Ken Sugimori highlights the character's laid-back nature, making it easy to imagine the tranquility of its world. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the simple joys of rest and relaxation.
Essay · Boundaries Crossed
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Catalogue plate
№ 109/149
Composition
StyleCartoonishTraditional
MoodLightheartedPlayful
CompositionBalancedSimple
PalettePastelSoft
Game mechanics
HP
100
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat
Double Lariat
40×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 40 damage times the number of heads.
Rollout
60
Authorship
More from Ken Sugimori
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 Snorlax
The Snorlax canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
