Curatorial Commentary
The card captures Volbeat in a vibrant garden, surrounded by blooming roses that add a touch of warmth to the scene. Its cheerful expression and lively pose suggest a sense of joy and playfulness, as if it's dancing through the flowers. The gentle colors and soft details evoke a peaceful moment in nature, highlighting the Pokémon's connection to its environment. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the simple beauty of Volbeat's world.
Essay · Celestial Storm
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Catalogue plate
№ 17/168
Composition
StyleCartoonishColorfulWhimsical
MoodCheerfulPlayful
CompositionBalancedDynamic
PalettePastelVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
70
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Fire ×2
Retreat
Pheromone Catch
20+
If your Illumise used Pheromone Signals during your last turn, this attack does 100 more damage.
Authorship
More from Saya Tsuruta
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Celestial Storm, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Volbeat
The Volbeat canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
