Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts Starly perched on a branch, surrounded by lush green foliage and bright red berries. This small bird seems at ease in its natural habitat, its curious gaze hinting at a moment of quiet observation. The scene captures the essence of a peaceful day in the wild, where Starly is likely listening to the sounds of nature around it. It evokes a sense of tranquility, inviting viewers to appreciate the simple beauty of the Pokémon's world.
Essay · Brilliant Stars
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Catalogue plate
№ 117/172
Composition
StyleCartoonishWhimsical
MoodLightheartedPlayful
CompositionBalancedSimple
PaletteNaturalSoft
Game mechanics
HP
60
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Retreat
Claw
30
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
Authorship
More from Saya Tsuruta
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Brilliant Stars, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Starly
The Starly canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
