Curatorial Commentary
The Purrloin card captures a moment of this sly Pokémon perched confidently on a ledge, surveying its surroundings with keen eyes. The urban backdrop, with its shadowy buildings and twinkling stars, creates an atmosphere of mystery and mischief. Purrloin's expression suggests a playful cunning, as if it's plotting its next playful heist. This scene invites you into the world of a clever character, always ready for a little adventure.
Essay · Shining Legends
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Catalogue plate
№ 48/73
Composition
StyleCartoonishWhimsical
MoodMischievousPlayful
CompositionCharacter FocusUrban
PaletteContrastingVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
60
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Resistance
Psychic -20
Retreat
Scratch
10
Tail Rap
20×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 damage for each heads.
Authorship
More from Naoyo Kimura
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Shining Legends, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Purrloin
The Purrloin canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
