Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts Taillow perched on a branch, surrounded by a lush green backdrop that hints at a vibrant forest environment. Its striking blue and white feathers contrast beautifully with the dappled sunlight filtering through the leaves, creating a serene and lively atmosphere. Taillow appears alert and curious, embodying the spirit of a small bird ready to explore its surroundings. This snapshot captures a moment of tranquility in nature, showcasing the simple beauty of the Pokémon's world.
Essay · Boundaries Crossed
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Catalogue plate
№ 112/149
Composition
StyleIllustrationTraditional
MoodCalmPlayful
CompositionClearSimple
PaletteNaturalVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
50
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Resistance
Fighting -20
Retreat
Peck
10
Authorship
More from Ken Sugimori
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Boundaries Crossed, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Taillow
The Taillow canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
