Curatorial Commentary
The Altaria card depicts the Pokémon soaring gracefully through a sky filled with fluffy clouds. Its wings, resembling soft clouds, create a harmonious blend with the serene atmosphere, inviting a sense of tranquility. The gentle colors and shimmering details enhance the peacefulness of the scene, allowing one to appreciate the vastness of the sky. This moment captures Altaria not just as a character, but as a part of a beautiful, ethereal world.
Essay · Deoxys
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Catalogue plate
№ 1/107
Composition
StyleColorfulPlayfulWhimsical
MoodDreamyLighthearted
CompositionBalancedDynamic
PaletteHolographicPastelVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
70
Stage
Stage 1 · evolves from Swablu
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Retreat
Double Wing Attack
Does 20 Damage to each Defending Pokémon.
Dive
50
Authorship
More from Kyoko Umemoto
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Deoxys, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Altaria
The Altaria canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
