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Litwick — Steam Siege Pokémon card

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LitwickSteam Siege #48 Pokémon Card

Steam Siege·#48·2016

Litwick is a charming yet eerie Ghost/Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V, known for its unique lore of absorbing life energy and its distinctive candle-like appearance. This specific card, from the 2016 Steam Siege expansion, is a common variant, notable for its strategic "Slightly Simmer" attack rather than its rarity. Here, you will discover Litwick's Pokédex lore, the card's attacks, energy costs, weakness, and its place within the broader TCG era.

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Card Number
#48
Release Date
August 2, 2016
Language
EN
Set Code
XY11

Litwick is a Ghost/Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V, making its debut in the Unova region. Known as the Candle Pokémon, Litwick is often found in old, abandoned buildings or deep within forests, luring unsuspecting beings with its flickering flame. Its diet consists of absorbing the life energy of both people and other Pokémon, which it then converts into the fuel that sustains its own fire. This macabre yet fascinating behavior is central to its Pokedex entries and its role in the Pokémon world. As the first stage in a three-part evolution line, Litwick evolves into Lampent, and then into Chandelure, each form retaining its ghostly, fire-absorbing nature. In the games, Litwick is often encountered in spooky locations like Celestial Tower, reinforcing its spectral motif. In the anime, it has appeared in episodes such as "Scare at the Litwick Mansion!", where its mischievous and energy-draining tendencies were prominently featured, solidifying its eerie reputation among fans. Its unique type combination and intriguing lore contribute to its enduring appeal and cultural significance within the Pokémon franchise.

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