Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts Grimer, a small, purple Pokémon, nestled in a vibrant green landscape dotted with yellow stones. Its expression is playful, suggesting a moment of curiosity as it interacts with its surroundings. The lush grass and distant trees create a sense of a lively environment, contrasting with Grimer's sludge-like appearance. This snapshot captures a brief, whimsical encounter in the Pokémon's world.
Essay · Platinum
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Catalogue plate
№ 75/127
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayful
MoodLightheartedWhimsical
CompositionCharacter FocusSimple
PalettePastelVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
60
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Psychic +10
Retreat
— Ability —
Division
Search your deck for Grimer and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Poison Gas
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Authorship
More from Yukiko Baba
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Platinum, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Grimer
The Grimer canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
