Curatorial Commentary
In the card, Corphish is depicted partially submerged in water, its vibrant red body contrasting with the blue hues of its environment. The scene captures a moment of curiosity, as the Pokémon gazes upward, perhaps scouting for potential food or threats. Surrounding Corphish, the lush greenery hints at a rich habitat, suggesting a lively ecosystem beneath the surface. This snapshot invites a sense of tranquility, showcasing the simple yet captivating life of a Pokémon in its natural setting.
Essay · Holon Phantoms
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Catalogue plate
№ 62/110
Composition
StyleCartoonishColorfulPlayful
MoodCheerfulLighthearted
CompositionBalancedSimple
PaletteCool TonesVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
50
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat
Corkscrew Punch
10
Guillotine
30
Authorship
More from Mitsuhiro Arita
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Holon Phantoms, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Corphish
The Corphish canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.