Rising Rivals
2009
Card · Rising Rivals · 2009
Bertha’s Warmth
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Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts a calm moment in a Pokémon training facility, where Bertha stands confidently, exuding a sense of warmth and support. Her thoughtful expression suggests she is ready to assist her Pokémon, embodying a nurturing presence in their journey. The background hints at a well-used training space, filled with familiar elements that ground the scene in the Pokémon world. This snapshot captures a brief yet meaningful interaction, emphasizing the bond between trainer and Pokémon.
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Catalogue plate
№ 90/111
Composition
StyleAnimeCharacter Design
MoodNeutralSupportive
CompositionFocusedSimple
PaletteEarthySubduedWarm
Game mechanics
Stage
Supporter
Authorship
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The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Rising Rivals, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
