Curatorial Commentary
In the card featuring Heliolisk, the Pokémon stands amidst a vibrant, sunlit environment, with shimmering water droplets capturing the light. Its bright colors and dynamic pose suggest a moment of playful energy, as if it's ready to spring into action. The lush greenery around it adds a sense of life and vitality to the scene, creating an inviting atmosphere. This snapshot beautifully captures Heliolisk's lively spirit in its natural habitat.
Essay · Twilight Masquerade
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Catalogue plate
№ 177/167
Composition
StyleColorfulIllustrationPlayful
MoodCheerfulDynamic
CompositionBalancedEngaging
PaletteNaturalVibrant
Game mechanics
HP
100
Stage
Stage 1 · evolves from Helioptile
Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat
Wild Charge
70
This Pokémon also does 20 damage to itself.
Authorship
More from Tonji Matsuno
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Twilight Masquerade, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Heliolisk
The Heliolisk canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.