Curatorial Commentary
The Swablu card captures a serene moment in nature, featuring the small, fluffy Pokémon perched amidst a vibrant backdrop of autumn leaves. Its soft blue body contrasts beautifully with the warm hues of orange and yellow, evoking a sense of calm. Swablu appears playful yet gentle, embodying the essence of a carefree day in its world. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the tranquility and charm of the Pokémon's environment.
Essay · Platinum
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Catalogue plate
№ 97/127
Composition
StyleCartoonishWhimsical
MoodLightheartedPlayful
CompositionBalancedSimple
PalettePastelVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
40
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Lightning +10
Resistance
Fighting -20
Sing
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Run Around
10
You may switch Swablu with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
Authorship
More from Kagemaru Himeno
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 Swablu
The Swablu canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
