Xy Promos·#XY142
Azelf, a Psychic-type Legendary Pokémon from Generation IV, is celebrated as the embodiment of willpower, playing a pivotal role in the Sinnoh region's mythology alongside Uxie and Mesprit. This XY Promo #XY142 Azelf card, a non-holographic variant released during the XY era, is distinguished by its unique chibi artwork and its status as a special promotional item. Here, visitors will discover Azelf's intriguing Pokédex lore, a detailed breakdown of its "Shining Eyes" and "Mind Bend" attacks including energy costs and effects, along with its weakness, resistance, and retreat cost.
Read more ↓Azelf is a Psychic-type Legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation IV, alongside its counterparts Uxie and Mesprit. These three Pokémon are known as the "lake guardians" or "creation trio," each embodying a specific aspect of the Sinnoh region's mythology: Uxie represents knowledge, Mesprit represents emotion, and Azelf embodies willpower. Azelf is said to have gifted humans with the determination and strength of will to overcome obstacles. It typically resides at the bottom of Lake Valor, where it sleeps until it deems someone worthy of its power. In the Pokémon games, Azelf is a formidable opponent, known for its high Attack and Special Attack stats, making it a powerful offensive force. In the anime, Azelf plays a crucial role in the Diamond and Pearl series, where it is sought after by Team Galactic for its energy. Its elusive nature and connection to human willpower make it a fascinating subject of lore. Azelf's design is characterized by its small, blue body, a red gem on its forehead, and two long, ribbon-like tails. Its diet is largely unknown, as it is rarely seen outside of its lake abode, but its existence is tied to the spiritual well-being of the Sinnoh region.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
