Curatorial Commentary
The card features Raticate, a small brown rodent-like Pokémon, positioned prominently in the center. It is surrounded by green leaves and clusters of grapes, suggesting a natural setting. Raticate appears to be in an alert stance, with its mouth open as if making a sound.
Essay · FireRed & LeafGreen
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Catalogue plate
№ 48/112
Composition
StyleCartoonishColorful
MoodLightheartedPlayful
CompositionFramedSimple
PaletteNaturalVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
70
Stage
Stage 1 · evolves from Rattata
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Pickup
Search your discard pile for a Basic Pokémon (or Evolution card), a Trainer card, and an Energy card. Show them to your opponent and put them into your hand.
Quick Attack
10+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 40 more damage.
Authorship
More from Kyoko Umemoto
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
FireRed & LeafGreen, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Raticate
The Raticate canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.