Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts Psyduck standing amidst a lush, vibrant landscape, surrounded by greenery and colorful flowers. Its wide-eyed expression suggests a mix of confusion and curiosity, capturing the essence of this often befuddled Pokémon. The serene backdrop contrasts with Psyduck's internal struggle, as it is known for being plagued by headaches. This moment feels like a quiet pause in its chaotic world, inviting viewers to share in Psyduck's gentle bewilderment.
Essay · 151
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Catalogue plate
№ 54/165
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayfulWhimsical
MoodCheerfulLighthearted
CompositionBalancedClear
PaletteNaturalSoftVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
70
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat
Overthink
During your opponent's next turn, whenever they flip a coin, treat it as tails.
Water Gun
10
Authorship
More from Taira Akitsu
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
151, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Psyduck
The Psyduck canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
