Curatorial Commentary
The card captures Deoxys in a dynamic pose, surrounded by swirling energy and vibrant colors that hint at its psychic abilities. The background suggests a rocky terrain, evoking a sense of otherworldliness and urgency. Deoxys appears to be in the midst of unleashing its power, embodying both grace and strength. This moment invites viewers to appreciate the unique character of Deoxys as it navigates its enigmatic environment.
Essay · SWSH Black Star Promos
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Catalogue plate
№ SWSH170/307
Identity
PokémonDeoxys-normal
TypePsychic
RarityPromo
StageBasic, Fusion Strike, Single Strike, Rapid Strike
Composition
StyleColorfulDynamicIllustrative
MoodEnergeticPlayful
CompositionActionBalanced
PaletteHarmoniousVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
120
Stage
Basic, Fusion Strike, Single Strike, Rapid Strike
Weakness
Darkness ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Retreat
Photon Boost
80+
If this Pokémon has any Fusion Strike Energy attached, this attack does 80 more damage.
Authorship
More from Souichirou Gunjima
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
SWSH Black Star Promos, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Deoxys-normal
The Deoxys-normal canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
