Curatorial Commentary
The card features Darumaka amidst a vibrant market scene, surrounded by an array of colorful fruits and vegetables. Its cheerful expression and playful stance suggest a moment of joy, as if it's eagerly engaging with its surroundings. The warm colors and lively details create a sense of warmth and community, capturing the essence of a bustling day. This snapshot invites viewers to appreciate the simple pleasures of life in Darumaka's world.
Essay · BW Black Star Promos
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Catalogue plate
№ BW18/101
Composition
StyleCartoonishWhimsical
MoodCheerfulPlayful
CompositionBalancedSimple
PaletteVibrantWarm
Game mechanics
HP
60
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat
Searing Flame
20
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned.
Authorship
More from Akira Komayama
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
BW Black Star Promos, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
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The Darumaka canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.