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Arceus
#83/216 in XY Black Star Promos, Promo, 120 HP, Colorless, illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.
- Card number
- #83/216
- Rarity
- Promo
- HP
- 120 HP
- Type
- Colorless
- Language
- English
- Release date
- October 12, 2013
- Illustrator
- Shin Nagasawa
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Collector Notes
Arceus
Arceus appears in the English print of XY Black Star Promos, released on October 12, 2013. Arceus is a promo rarity and 120 HP. The XY Black Star Promos set contains 216 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Shin Nagasawa.
Collector Insights
Arceus is a Colorless-type Pokémon with 120 HP, featuring a retreat cost of two Colorless Energy. It appears in the XY series’ XY Black Star Promos set, released on October 12, 2013, as a Promo rarity card. The card’s flavor text suggests a mythological origin, describing it as a being born before the universe existed. Arceus has no resistances but is weak to Fighting-type attacks with double damage. Its two attacks include "Gather Light," which allows transferring any number of Energy from Benched Pokémon to itself, and "Judgment Blast," which deals 10+ damage plus 30 for each distinct basic Energy type attached. The card’s artist is Shin Nagasawa, and it bears the number 83 in the Pokédex. No additional abilities or rules are listed for this card.
It is told in mythology that this Pokémon was born before the universe even existed.
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