Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts Yanma hovering gracefully in mid-air, its vibrant wings outstretched against a backdrop of lush greenery. The scene captures a moment of stillness, as if Yanma is poised to take flight, observing its surroundings with keen eyes. The gentle play of light through the leaves adds a sense of tranquility, suggesting a peaceful day in its habitat. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the delicate balance of nature that Yanma embodies.
Essay · Phantom Forces
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Catalogue plate
№ 3/119
Composition
StyleCartoonishColorfulPlayful
MoodCheerfulLighthearted
CompositionBalancedSimple
PaletteBlueGreenVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
70
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Resistance
Fighting -20
Retreat
Air Slash
30
Discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon.
Authorship
More from Shin Nagasawa
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Phantom Forces, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Yanma
The Yanma canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.