Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts Beedrill, a large insect-like Pokémon with a yellow and black striped body and prominent wings. It is shown in a natural setting with a blurred background that suggests a forest environment. Beedrill is positioned in a way that highlights its stingers and forelegs.
Essay · Legendary Collection
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Catalogue plate
№ 20/110
Composition
StyleIllustrationTraditional
MoodNeutralPlayful
CompositionFocusedSimple
PaletteEarthyVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
80
Stage
Stage 2 · evolves from Kakuna
Weakness
Fire ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Twineedle
30×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.
Poison Sting
40
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Authorship
More from Ken Sugimori
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Legendary Collection, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Beedrill
The Beedrill canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
