Brilliant Stars·#122·2022
Arceus, the Normal-type Mythical Pokémon from Generation IV, is revered as the creator of the Pokémon world, holding immense cultural significance. This Arceus V card, #122/172 from the 2022 Brilliant Stars set, is a highly sought-after basic V variant, distinguished by its crucial role in competitive play. Here, visitors will find extensive Pokédex lore, a detailed breakdown of its Trinity Charge and Power Edge attacks with their energy costs, and a comprehensive history of this specific card's edition.
Read more ↓Arceus, often referred to as "The Original One," is a Normal-type Mythical Pokémon introduced in Generation IV. It is believed to have created the Sinnoh region and, possibly, the entire Pokémon world. According to legend, Arceus emerged from an egg and then shaped the universe with its 1,000 arms. It is a singular Pokémon with no known evolutionary line. Arceus's unique ability to change its type based on the Plate it holds makes it incredibly versatile in the games, reflecting its role as a divine creator. Its natural habitat is unknown, as it is rarely encountered, existing outside the conventional understanding of Pokémon ecosystems. Arceus represents a pinnacle of power and mystery, embodying themes of creation and divine authority. Its cultural significance extends beyond its immense power, as it is a central figure in the lore of the Pokémon world, influencing many myths and legends. In the animé and movies, Arceus often plays a pivotal role in maintaining cosmic balance or resolving grand conflicts.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
