Curatorial Commentary
The card captures Mabosstiff in a dynamic pose, showcasing its fierce expression and powerful stance. Surrounded by colorful sparkles, it seems to embody both strength and playfulness, hinting at its protective nature. The scene feels lively, illustrating a moment where this Pokémon is ready to engage, perhaps in defense of its loved ones. It's a snapshot that conveys the balance between its intimidating presence and the gentle spirit it possesses.
Essay · Paldean Fates
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Catalogue plate
№ 188/91
Composition
StyleCartoonishDynamicPlayful
MoodEnergeticFriendly
CompositionActionCharacter Focus
PaletteContrastingVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
130
Stage
Stage 1 · evolves from Maschiff
Weakness
Grass ×2
Retreat
Wild Tackle
160
This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself.
Authorship
More from Hitoshi Ariga
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Paldean Fates, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Mabosstiff
The Mabosstiff canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
