
Ultra Prism·#148·2018
Cynthia, the revered Champion of the Sinnoh region, is an iconic human character introduced in the fourth generation of Pokémon, celebrated for her formidable strength and intellectual curiosity within the vast Pokémon universe. This specific card, from the 2018 Ultra Prism set, is a regular rare Supporter card that quickly became a highly sought-after staple due to its powerful hand-refreshing ability. Here, visitors will explore Cynthia's lore, the card's mechanics including its unique effect, and its historical context within the Pokémon TCG.
Read more ↓Cynthia is a prominent character from the Pokémon universe, renowned as the Champion of the Sinnoh region. Introduced in Generation IV with the games Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum, she quickly became a fan favorite due to her formidable battling prowess, sophisticated demeanor, and enigmatic personality. Unlike many other champions who are tied to a specific type, Cynthia employs a diverse and powerful team, with her signature Pokémon being the pseudo-legendary Garchomp. Her natural habitat, if one could describe it, is the Pokémon League and various archaeological sites she frequents, showcasing her passion for history and mythology. While she doesn't have a "diet" in the traditional sense of a Pokémon, her behavior is characterized by a deep respect for Pokémon and trainers, a thirst for knowledge, and a calm, collected demeanor even in the face of intense battles. She has no evolution line as she is a human character, not a Pokémon. Her role in the games and anime extends beyond just being a final boss; she often appears to offer advice, assistance, or even participate in key events, cementing her status as a wise and powerful mentor figure. Culturally, Cynthia is celebrated as one of the most challenging and iconic champions in the franchise's history, inspiring countless fan theories and discussions about her strength and backstory. Her intellectual curiosity and strength make her a role model for many players.
Last updated: April 11, 2026