Curatorial Commentary
The Ninetales card captures a serene moment, showcasing the graceful fox-like Pokémon surrounded by a vibrant landscape. Its elegant tails flow like flames, hinting at the mystical powers it possesses. The soft colors of the background blend harmoniously, enhancing the enchanting atmosphere. This scene invites viewers to appreciate the beauty and mystery of Ninetales in its natural habitat.
Essay · Sword & Shield
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Catalogue plate
№ 23/202
Composition
StyleAnimeVibrantWhimsical
MoodMagicalSerene
CompositionBalancedDynamic
PaletteBrightPastelWarm
Game mechanics
HP
120
Stage
Stage 1 · evolves from Vulpix
Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat
Flame Cloak
30
Attach a Fire Energy card from your discard pile to this Pokémon.
Fire Mane
70
Authorship
More from Megumi Higuchi
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Sword & Shield, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Ninetales
The Ninetales canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.