Lost Thunder·#199·2018
Blacephalon, the Fireworks Pokémon, is a captivating Fire and Ghost-type Ultra Beast introduced in Generation VII, renowned for its explosive antics and mysterious origins. This specific Blacephalon GX, card number 199/214 from the 2018 Lost Thunder set, is a highly sought-after full-art variant, distinguished by its expansive artwork and powerful GX mechanics. Here, you will discover Blacephalon's intriguing Pokédex lore, a detailed breakdown of its attacks including energy costs, damage, and effects, its weakness, and insights into this card's edition history.
Read more ↓Blacephalon, known as the Fireworks Pokémon, is a fascinating Fire/Ghost-type Ultra Beast introduced in Generation VII with the Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon games. As an Ultra Beast, it originates from another dimension, specifically Ultra Space, and is characterized by its explosive and unpredictable nature. Blacephalon's most distinctive feature is its spherical, clown-like head, which it can detach and explode, a terrifying yet mesmerizing display. Its behavior in the wild is often described as erratic and playful, luring unsuspecting prey with its dazzling, explosive antics before striking. Blacephalon has no known evolutionary line, standing as a unique and powerful entity on its own. In the games, it is a formidable opponent and a highly sought-after capture due to its rarity and unique typing, offering strategic advantages against Grass, Ice, Bug, Steel, Psychic, and Ghost types while being vulnerable to Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water, and Dark attacks. Its appearance in the anime and movies often highlights its mysterious origins and destructive power, solidifying its status as one of the more memorable Ultra Beasts. Its design draws inspiration from jesters and fireworks, embodying a blend of entertainment and danger that makes it a captivating creature within the Pokémon universe.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
