Pooka
Arceus
#4/111 in Arceus, Rare, 90 HP, Water, illustrated by Kouki Saitou.
- Set
- Arceus
- Card number
- #4/111
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 90 HP
- Type
- Water
- Language
- English
- Release date
- November 4, 2009
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
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Collector Notes
Arceus
Arceus appears in the English print of Arceus, released on November 4, 2009. Arceus is a rare rarity and 90 HP. The Arceus set contains 111 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Kouki Saitou.
Collector Insights
Arceus is a Water-type Pokémon with 90 HP, featuring a retreat cost of two Colorless energy. It includes a single attack named Fastwave, which requires one Water and two Colorless energy to use, dealing 50 damage. The attack’s damage bypasses typical resistances and counters like Poké-Powers or Poké-Bodies, making it a direct threat. The card carries a rarity of Rare and is part of the Platinum series, released as part of the Arceus set on November 4, 2009. Its flavor text hints at ancient origins, referencing a mythological tale of its existence predating the universe. The card is illustrated by artist Kouki Saitou and has no listed resistances, though it is weak to Lightning-type attacks with double damage. Additional rules state that multiple copies of this card can be included in a deck.
It is told in mythology that this Pokémon was born before the universe even existed.
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