Curatorial Commentary
In the card featuring Varoom, the Pokémon is depicted as a mechanical creature with a sleek, rounded body, adorned with a prominent engine on its back. The background showcases a rocky landscape, hinting at a world where machinery and nature intersect. Varoom's curious eyes suggest a blend of innocence and intrigue, as it navigates its surroundings. This snapshot captures a moment of exploration, inviting viewers to ponder the character's journey in a unique environment.
Essay · Obsidian Flames
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Catalogue plate
№ 155/197
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayfulWhimsical
MoodLightheartedQuirky
CompositionBalancedSimple
PalettePastelSoftVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
70
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Fire ×2
Resistance
Grass -30
Retreat
Suffocating Gas
30
Authorship
More from Saya Tsuruta
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 Varoom
The Varoom canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
