Rare

Latias
Fusion Strike

It can telepathically communicate with people. It changes its appearance using its down that refracts light.

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#193 Latias - Fusion Strike (swsh8)

Latias is a Dragon-type Pokémon with 120 HP, featured in the Sword & Shield series as part of the Fusion Strike set, released on November 12, 2021. Its design is attributed to artist Yuu Nishida, and it carries a Rare rarity rating. The card allows players to attach a Psychic Energy card from their hand to one of their Latios during their turn, enhancing strategic flexibility. Latias possesses the attack "Dyna Barrier," which costs Fire, Psychic, and Colorless Energy to use, dealing 70 damage while granting it protection against all damage from Pokémon VMAX attacks during the opponent's next turn. The card’s flavor text highlights its telepathic communication abilities and its capacity to alter its appearance through light-refracting down. It requires one Colorless Energy to retreat and has no resistances or weaknesses listed. This card emphasizes defensive and tactical playthrough its unique ability and specialized attack.

Type

Pokémon

Rarity

Rare

Artist

Yuu Nishida

Release Date

11/12/2021

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