Curatorial Commentary
The card captures Bulbasaur joyfully perched on a branch, surrounded by a vibrant, lush environment. Its wide smile and playful demeanor suggest a moment of carefree happiness, as if it's enjoying a sunny day in its natural habitat. Nearby, other small Pokémon peek out, adding to the sense of community and warmth. This scene evokes a feeling of innocence and the simple joys of friendship in the Pokémon world.
Essay · SWSH Black Star Promos
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Catalogue plate
№ SWSH303/307
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayfulWhimsical
MoodCheerfulJoyfulLighthearted
CompositionBalancedDynamicEngaging
PaletteFreshHarmoniousVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
70
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Fire ×2
Retreat
Shake and Gather
Flip a coin until you get tails. For each heads, draw a card.
Authorship
More from Julie Hang
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
SWSH Black Star Promos, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Bulbasaur
The Bulbasaur canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
