Tapu Lele
Surging Sparks

#92 Tapu Lele - Surging Sparks (sv8)

Tapu Lele is a Psychic-type Pokémon with 110 HP, featured in the Scarlet & Violet series as part of the Surging Sparks set released on November 8, 2024. It requires one Colorless energy to retreat and has no listed resistances, though it is weak to Metal attacks that deal double damage. The card includes two attacks: Perplex, which costs two Colorless energy to deal 20 damage and confuses the opponent's Active Pokémon, and Mental Crush, a more powerful attack that costs Psychic and two Colorless energy to deal 90+ damage, with an additional 90 boost if the opponent's Active Pokémon is Confused. Tapu Lele is numbered 92 in the set and marked as Rare, with a regulation mark of H. Its Pokédex number is 786, and it is depicted as a Pokémon with no additional traits or abilities beyond the described attacks and weaknesses. The card’s design emphasizes its psychological battle theme through its effects, aligning with its Psychic typing and strategic interaction with Confusion status.