Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts Pidgey, a small bird-like Pokémon, standing on a grassy area. In the background, there are trees and a clear sky, suggesting a natural environment. Pidgey appears to be in motion, possibly preparing to take flight.
Essay · POP Series 4
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Catalogue plate
№ 12/17
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayfulSimple
MoodCheerfulLighthearted
CompositionBasicClear
PaletteNaturalPastelSoft
Game mechanics
HP
40
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Lightning ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Retreat
Quick Attack
20+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 10 more damage.
Authorship
More from Hisao Nakamura
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
POP Series 4, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Pidgey
The Pidgey canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.