Curatorial Commentary
The Ho-Oh-EX card depicts the legendary Pokémon in a moment of grandeur, its vibrant wings spread wide as it soars through a radiant background. The warm, golden light envelops the scene, creating a sense of serenity and hope. Ho-Oh stands as a symbol of rebirth, inviting viewers to reflect on the beauty of its existence. This snapshot captures not just a creature, but a moment filled with meaning.
Essay · BREAKpoint
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Catalogue plate
№ 121/122
Composition
StyleDynamicIllustrativeVibrant
MoodEnergeticMajestic
CompositionCenteredLayeredRadiant
PaletteBrightContrastingWarm
Game mechanics
HP
180
Stage
Basic, EX
Weakness
Water ×2
Resistance
Fighting -20
Retreat
Elemental Feather
130
This attack does 30 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Authorship
More from Ryo Ueda
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
BREAKpoint, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Ho-oh
The Ho-oh canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
