Curatorial Commentary
The card shows Moltres soaring high above a landscape, its wings extended against a backdrop of soft clouds and a warm sunset. The vibrant orange and yellow feathers catch the light, creating a striking contrast with the sky. This moment feels serene yet powerful, as Moltres navigates its domain with grace. It's a glimpse into the world of this legendary Pokémon, where the beauty of flight and the essence of fire intertwine.
Essay · XY Black Star Promos
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Catalogue plate
№ XY127/211
Composition
StyleColorfulDynamicIllustrative
MoodEnergeticPlayful
CompositionBalancedClear
PaletteContrastingVibrantWarm
Game mechanics
HP
120
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Water ×2
Resistance
Fighting -20
Retreat
Combustion
20
Flying Flare
80+
You may do 40 more damage. If you do, this Pokémon does 20 damage to itself.
Authorship
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The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
XY Black Star Promos, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Moltres
The Moltres canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
