Curatorial Commentary
The Victreebel card captures a moment in a lush, green environment where the Pokémon seems to be poised and alert, ready to ensnare its next target. Its vibrant colors stand out against the backdrop, suggesting an air of mystery and intrigue in its natural habitat. The scene evokes a sense of anticipation, as if Victreebel is part of a delicate balance within its ecosystem. It feels like a snapshot of a creature deeply connected to its surroundings.
Essay · Aquapolis
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Catalogue plate
№ H30/147
Composition
StyleCartoonishColorfulPlayful
MoodLightheartedWhimsical
CompositionBalancedSimple
PaletteGreenVibrantYellow
Game mechanics
HP
90
Stage
Stage 2 · evolves from Weepinbell
Weakness
Fire ×2
Retreat
Corrosive Acid
40
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned.
Authorship
More from Miki Tanaka
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Aquapolis, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Victreebel
The Victreebel canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
