Lugia #8 from Neo Premium File 3 - Illustrated by Aya Kusube
Pokémon

Lugia

#8/9 in Neo Premium File 3, 90 HP, illustrated by Aya Kusube.

Card number
#8/9
HP
90 HP
Language
Japanese
Release date
November 23, 2000
Illustrator
Aya Kusube
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Collector Notes

Lugia

Lugia appears in the Japanese print of Neo Premium File 3, released on November 23, 2000. Lugia is a 90 HP. The Neo Premium File 3 set contains 9 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Aya Kusube.

Collector Insights

Lugia is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Aya Kusube, part of the Neo Premium File 3 set released on November 23, 2000. The card has 90 HP and includes a single attack named Aerowing. To use Aerowing, the player must expend four Colorless energy, resulting in a converted energy cost of 4. The attack deals 40 damage but includes a probabilistic effect: flipping a coin determines if the damage increases to 80 or becomes zero. The card’s design reflects its association with wind-based themes, as hinted by its attack mechanics. It is numbered 8 in the set and carries no specified rarity. The card’s mechanics emphasize strategic risk management through its coin-flip outcome.

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