Curatorial Commentary
The card shows Team Rocket's Weezing in a shadowy industrial environment, accompanied by a Team Rocket member. Weezing's twin bodies and expressive features convey a sense of mischief, as it stands ready for action. The dim lighting adds to the atmosphere, hinting at a secretive plot unfolding in the background. This moment captures the unique partnership between the Pokémon and its trainer, emphasizing their shared intentions.
Essay · Destined Rivals
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Catalogue plate
№ 199/182
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayfulWhimsical
MoodHumorousLighthearted
CompositionCharacter FocusDynamic
PaletteContrastingPastelVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
130
Stage
Stage 1 · evolves from Team Rocket's Koffing
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat
Authorship
More from Yukihiro Tada
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Destined Rivals, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Weezing
The Weezing canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.