Curatorial Commentary
The card features Poliwrath, a blue, amphibious Pokémon with a round body and a distinct spiral pattern on its belly. It stands in a neutral pose, with its arms slightly raised and a focused expression. The background is simple and does not provide specific details about the environment.
Essay · Neo Discovery
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Catalogue plate
№ 28/75
Composition
StyleCartoonishTraditional
MoodEnergeticPlayful
CompositionFocusedSimple
PaletteLimitedVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
90
Stage
Stage 2 · evolves from Poliwhirl
Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat
Corkscrew Punch
30
Submission
70
Poliwrath does 20 damage to itself.
Authorship
More from Shin-ichi Yoshida
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Neo Discovery, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Poliwrath
The Poliwrath canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.