Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts Skarmory standing majestically against a backdrop of bright blue skies, its metallic feathers glinting in the sunlight. This scene captures a moment of calm as Skarmory surveys its surroundings, embodying both grace and strength. The gentle clouds drift lazily above, enhancing the sense of tranquility in this snapshot of its world. Here, Skarmory feels both at home and alert, ready to take flight at a moment's notice.
Essay · Surging Sparks
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Catalogue plate
№ 209/191
Composition
StyleDynamicIllustrativeVibrant
MoodSereneUplifting
CompositionBalancedFocused
PaletteBrightCool Tones
Game mechanics
HP
110
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Retreat
Steel Wing
50
During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon takes 30 less damage from attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
The set
Surging Sparks, 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.
