Arceus

Arceus

Arceus appears in the English print of Arceus, released on November 4, 2009. Arceus is a rare rarity. The Arceus set contains 111 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by kawayoo.

Collector Insights

Arceus is a Darkness-type Pokémon from the Platinum series, released in November 2009 as part of the "Arceus" set. It has an HP of 70 and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. The card features a Psychic resistance of 20 less damage and a Fighting weakness that deals double damage. Its sole attack, "Prize Count," costs one Darkness and one Colorless energy, dealing 20 damage plus an additional 60 if the player holds more Prize cards than their opponent. The card’s flavor text references ancient mythology, suggesting it predates the universe. It is classified as a Rare card and includes the Pokédex number 493. The rules state that multiple copies of this card can be included in a deck. Artist kawayoo designed the card’s illustration.

It is told in mythology that this Pokémon was born before the universe even existed.

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