Curatorial Commentary
The Numel card captures a serene moment in its environment, with the Pokémon standing on a sandy terrain dotted with pink crystals. In the background, gentle islands rise from the water, hinting at a peaceful landscape. Numel, with its rounded body and cheerful expression, seems content in its surroundings, embodying a sense of calmness. This snapshot invites the viewer to appreciate the simple beauty of its world.
Essay · Crystal Guardians
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Catalogue plate
№ 59/100
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayful
MoodCheerfulLighthearted
CompositionBalancedSimple
PaletteVibrantWarm
Game mechanics
HP
50
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat
Take Down
30
Numel does 10 damage to itself.
Authorship
More from Miki Tanaka
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Crystal Guardians, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Numel
The Numel canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.