Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts Malamar in a vibrant, swirling backdrop that hints at its psychic abilities. With its tentacles gracefully extended, it seems to be in the midst of a hypnotic dance, drawing in its surroundings with an alluring charm. The colors blend together, creating a sense of movement and mystique, as if the scene is alive with energy. This moment captures Malamar's enchanting nature, inviting viewers to ponder the depths of its powers.
Essay · SM Black Star Promos
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Catalogue plate
№ SM117/248
Composition
StyleDigitalIllustration
MoodDynamicMysterious
CompositionBalancedFocused
PaletteContrastingVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
90
Stage
Stage 1 · evolves from Inkay
Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat
Psychic Sphere
60
Authorship
More from Shin Nagasawa
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
SM Black Star Promos, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Malamar
The Malamar canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
