Curatorial Commentary
The card captures a lively moment with Piplup, a small blue penguin-like Pokémon, joyfully perched beside its Trainer. They share a playful bond, with the Trainer confidently posing and Piplup appearing cheerful and animated. The background features soft pastel colors that evoke a sense of warmth and adventure. This scene reflects the companionship and excitement found in their journey together.
Essay · Cosmic Eclipse
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Catalogue plate
№ 239/236
Composition
StyleAnimeCartoonWhimsical
MoodFriendlyJoyfulPlayful
CompositionBalancedCharacter FocusDynamic
PalettePastelSoftVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
60
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat
Bubble Hold
80
If the Defending Pokémon is a Basic Pokémon, it can't attack during your opponent's next turn.
Authorship
More from Tomomi Kaneko
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Cosmic Eclipse, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Piplup
The Piplup canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
