Curatorial Commentary
The card shows Gyarados breaking through the surface of the water, its body coiling in a powerful display. The waves crash around it, adding a sense of movement and chaos to the scene. In this moment, Gyarados embodies both strength and ferocity, a creature that commands attention as it emerges from its aquatic domain. The artwork captures the raw energy and untamed spirit of this iconic Pokémon.
Essay · Dragons Exalted
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Catalogue plate
№ 24/124
Composition
StyleAnimeDynamicIllustrative
MoodEnergeticIntense
CompositionActionForeground Focus
PaletteContrastingCool TonesVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
130
Stage
Stage 1 · evolves from Magikarp
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat
Sharp Fang
60
Swing Around
60+
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 more damage for each heads.
Authorship
More from Mizue
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Dragons Exalted, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Gyarados
The Gyarados canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.