Curatorial Commentary
The card shows a Rattata, a small purple rodent with large ears and a long tail. It is positioned in front of a colorful, blurred background that suggests a natural setting. The Rattata has an expression that conveys alertness, with its eyes wide open and teeth slightly visible.
Essay · Team Rocket
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Catalogue plate
№ 66/82
Composition
StyleCartoonishTraditional
MoodLightheartedPlayful
CompositionFocusedSimple
PaletteContrastingVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
40
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Resistance
Psychic -30
Quick Attack
10+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage; if tails, this attack does 10 damage.
Authorship
More from Atsuko Nishida
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Team Rocket, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Rattata
The Rattata canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.