Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts Makuhita in a rugged landscape, surrounded by earthy tones and rocky formations that suggest a sense of strength and resilience. With its cheerful expression and plump form, Makuhita seems to embody a spirit of determination, ready to take on challenges in its environment. The scene captures a moment of calm before action, where the Pokémon's playful nature shines through. This small snapshot invites a feeling of warmth and connection to the world of Pokémon.
Essay · Ruby & Sapphire
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Catalogue plate
№ 58/109
Composition
StyleCartoonishPlayful
MoodCheerfulLighthearted
CompositionBalancedSimple
PaletteBrightEarthyWarm
Game mechanics
HP
50
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat
Fake Out
10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Authorship
More from Naoyo Kimura
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Ruby & Sapphire, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Makuhita
The Makuhita canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
