Curatorial Commentary
The Arcanine card captures a moment in a sunlit landscape, where the majestic Pokémon stands proudly, its fiery mane glowing with warmth. Surrounded by a serene environment, Arcanine exudes a sense of loyalty and strength, embodying the spirit of a guardian. The gentle hues of the artwork enhance the feeling of tranquility, inviting the viewer to appreciate this powerful yet graceful creature. In this snapshot of its world, Arcanine feels both formidable and noble.
Essay · Sandstorm
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Catalogue plate
№ 15/100
Composition
StyleIllustrationTraditional
MoodDynamicPlayful
CompositionBalancedCharacter Focus
PaletteVibrantWarm
Game mechanics
HP
80
Stage
Stage 1 · evolves from Growlithe
Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat
Burn Up
60
Flip a coin. If tails, discard all Fire Energy cards attached to Arcanine.
Authorship
More from Hajime Kusajima
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Sandstorm, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Arcanine
The Arcanine canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
