Altaria exParadox Rift #140 Pokémon Card

Altaria, known as the Humming Pokémon, is a dual-type Dragon/Flying Pokémon, first introduced in Generation III with the Hoenn region. It is the evolved form of Swablu, transforming from a small, fluffy bird into a majestic dragon with cloud-like wings. Altaria is renowned for its beautiful, melodic humming, which is said to put listeners into a blissful trance. Its natural habitat often includes mountainous regions or areas with clear skies, where it can soar gracefully. In the Pokémon games, Altaria is often favored for its balanced stats and access to powerful Dragon-type moves, while its Flying typing offers resistance to certain attacks. In the anime, Altaria has been featured in various roles, often portrayed as a gentle yet formidable Pokémon, showcasing its elegance and power. Its unique combination of Dragon and Flying types gives it distinct type matchups, being weak to Ice, Rock, Dragon, and Fairy, but resistant to Fighting, Bug, Grass, and immune to Ground. Altaria's serene demeanor and visually appealing design have solidified its cultural significance as a fan-favorite Pokémon, embodying both strength and beauty.