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Arceus·#ar8·2009
Arceus, the revered Alpha Pokémon, is a Normal-type Mythical creature from Generation IV, known for creating the Pokémon universe and having no evolution line, holding immense cultural significance. This specific Arceus AR8 card from the 2009 Arceus set is a regular rare holofoil variant, notable for its unique text allowing unlimited copies in a deck, a special mechanic for the era. Here, visitors will discover Arceus's fascinating Pokédex lore, the card's specific attacks, energy costs, weakness, and its historical context within the Platinum era of the TCG.
Read more ↓Arceus, often revered as the Alpha Pokémon, is a Normal-type Mythical Pokémon introduced in Generation IV. According to Sinnoh region lore, Arceus is credited with creating the Pokémon universe, making it one of the most significant and powerful Pokémon in existence. Its design, reminiscent of a majestic equine creature with a golden, cross-like wheel on its back, symbolizes its cosmic importance. Arceus does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon, standing alone as a singular entity. Its unique Multitype ability in the games allows it to change its type based on the Plate it holds, giving it unparalleled versatility in battle. In the anime, Arceus plays a pivotal role in movies like "Arceus and the Jewel of Life," where its immense power and connection to ancient history are explored. Its cultural significance extends beyond its power, representing creation, balance, and the very fabric of the Pokémon world, making it a beloved figure among fans and a cornerstone of Pokémon mythology.
Last updated: April 7, 2026
