Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts Croconaw playfully splashing in a serene body of water, surrounded by lush greenery. This snapshot captures a moment of carefree joy, as the Pokémon seems to revel in its aquatic environment. The sunlight glimmers on the water's surface, enhancing the sense of warmth and tranquility. Croconaw's vibrant colors stand out against the soothing backdrop, inviting a sense of connection with nature.
Essay · Phantom Forces
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Catalogue plate
№ 16/119
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayful
MoodCheerfulLighthearted
CompositionClearSimple
PaletteCoolVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
80
Stage
Stage 1 · evolves from Totodile
Weakness
Grass ×2
Retreat
Wave Splash
30
Crunch
40
Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Authorship
More from Sumiyoshi Kizuki
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Phantom Forces, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Croconaw
The Croconaw canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.