Curatorial Commentary
The Golduck card captures a dynamic moment as this agile Pokémon bursts through the water, sending splashes in all directions. Its vibrant blue skin glistens under the light, emphasizing its playful and energetic nature. The surrounding waves create a sense of movement, reflecting Golduck's swift swimming abilities. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the beauty of Golduck in its natural habitat.
Essay · HS—Triumphant
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Catalogue plate
№ 22/102
Composition
StyleAnimeIllustration
MoodDynamicPlayful
CompositionActionFocused
PaletteCoolVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
90
Stage
Stage 1 · evolves from Psyduck
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat
Powerful Splash
30+
Does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to all of your Pokémon.
Authorship
More from Naoki Saito
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
HS—Triumphant, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Golduck
The Golduck canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
