Curatorial Commentary
In this scene, Skarmory glides gracefully through a bright sky, with its metallic feathers catching the sunlight. Below, a verdant landscape stretches out, highlighting the Pokémon's effortless flight and agility. The sharp angles of its body contrast with the soft hues of the background, creating a sense of harmony in its natural environment. This moment encapsulates the essence of Skarmory as a creature perfectly suited to the skies.
Essay · Obsidian Flames
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Catalogue plate
№ 142/197
Composition
StyleDigitalIllustration
MoodDynamicEnergetic
CompositionActionFocused
PaletteContrastingVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
120
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Retreat
Peck
20
Slashing Steel
120
During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Slashing Steel.
Authorship
More from Takeshi Nakamura
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Obsidian Flames, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Skarmory
The Skarmory canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.