Shining Legends·#61·2017
Hau is not a Pokémon, but a beloved rival character from the Generation VII Pokémon games, Pokémon Sun and Moon, an integral part of the Alola region's narrative. This specific card, from the 2017 Shining Legends set, is a common Supporter Trainer card that stands out for its simple yet powerful "Draw 3 cards" effect. Here, visitors will find detailed information about Hau's role in the Pokémon world, the card's mechanics, its edition history, and what makes it a valuable addition to any player's or collector's lineup.
Read more ↓Hau is not a Pokémon, but rather a character from the Pokémon universe, specifically introduced in the Generation VII games, Pokémon Sun and Moon, and their Ultra versions. He serves as the player's friendly rival throughout their journey across the Alola region. Hau is known for his cheerful and laid-back personality, often seen enjoying malasadas, a local delicacy. His grandfather is Hala, the kahuna of Iki Town and a powerful Z-Move user. Hau's team typically includes Pokémon native to Alola, and he often chooses the starter Pokémon that is weak to the player's choice. His role in the games is to provide a consistent, good-natured challenge and companionship, contrasting with more antagonistic rivals seen in previous generations. In the anime, Hau also appears, often battling Ash and sharing similar personality traits. His presence adds a lighthearted touch to the Alola region's narrative, emphasizing themes of friendship and personal growth.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
