Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts Barraskewda gracefully leaping out of the water, its sleek body glistening under the sunlight. Surrounded by splashes and waves, it captures a moment of dynamic movement, showcasing the Pokémon's speed and agility. The vibrant blues and greens of the ocean contrast with Barraskewda's striking colors, creating a lively scene that feels both energetic and serene. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the beauty of the underwater world and the thrill of a predator in action.
Essay · Fusion Strike
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Catalogue plate
№ 83/264
Composition
StyleCartoonishDynamicPlayful
MoodEnergeticVibrant
CompositionActionForeground Focus
PaletteBrightContrastingCool Colors
Game mechanics
HP
120
Stage
Stage 1 · evolves from Arrokuda
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat
Pierce
50
Authorship
More from Hideki Ishikawa
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Fusion Strike, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Barraskewda
The Barraskewda canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
