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Lugia
Neo Genesis 9/111 • holo-rare
- Set
- Neo Genesis
- Number
- 9/111
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Released
- 2000
- Energy type
- colorless energy
- Finish
- Cosmos
- Market price
- $1,079.79
- Artist
- Hironobu Yoshida
What it does
Discard a Fire Energy card, a Water Energy card, and a Lightning Energy card attached to Lugia in order to use this attack.
It is said that it quietly spends its time deep at the bottom of the sea, because its powers are too strong.
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Where it came from
Released in 2000 as part of the Neo Genesis expansion, the Lugia card marked a significant moment in the Pokémon Trading Card Game as it was one of the first cards to feature a second-generation Pokémon. Created by The Pokémon Company and published by Wizards of the Coast for Western audiences, the card was designed to highlight the legendary status of Lugia, a focal point of the Johto region. The expansion aimed to bridge the transition from the original 151 Pokémon to the expanding roster introduced in the Gold and Silver video games.
The card features iconic artwork by Hironobu Yoshida, who utilized a dynamic, swirling composition that captures the elemental power of the legendary guardian of the seas. Upon its release, the card was highly coveted by players and collectors alike due to its impressive technical statistics and its status as the centerpiece of the set. Its reputation as a powerful and aesthetically striking card has endured for decades, establishing it as a hallmark of the Neo-era collecting landscape.
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