Curatorial Commentary
In this card, Gloom stands on a winding path surrounded by lush greenery, embodying a moment of quiet contemplation. Its droopy demeanor and the drool hint at a struggle, perhaps with the overwhelming scent it produces. The background features a serene landscape, contrasting with Gloom's somewhat melancholic expression. This snapshot captures the essence of Gloom's character, evoking a sense of both vulnerability and connection to its natural surroundings.
Essay · Ancient Origins
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Catalogue plate
№ 2/98
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayful
MoodLightheartedWhimsical
CompositionClearSimple
PaletteNaturalVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
80
Stage
Stage 1 · evolves from Oddish
Weakness
Fire ×2
Retreat
Drool
20
Authorship
More from Masakazu Fukuda
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Ancient Origins, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Gloom
The Gloom canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
