Curatorial Commentary
The card captures Tangela nestled among lush greenery, its vine-like tendrils intertwining with the surrounding foliage. The scene feels vibrant and alive, as if Tangela is playfully exploring its natural habitat. Its curious eyes peek out, suggesting a sense of wonder and innocence in this small moment. Overall, it evokes a serene connection to nature and the playful spirit of this Pokémon.
Essay · Steam Siege
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Catalogue plate
№ 1/114
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayful
MoodLightheartedWhimsical
CompositionBalancedSimple
PaletteBlueGreenVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
80
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Fire ×2
Retreat
Slam
30×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.
Mega Drain
40
Heal 20 damage from this Pokémon.
Authorship
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The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Steam Siege, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Tangela
The Tangela canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.