Ancient Origins·#86·2015
Kyurem, the formidable Dragon/Ice-type Legendary Pokémon from Generation V, is celebrated for its unique lore and imposing presence in the Pokémon universe. This specific Kyurem EX card from the 2015 Ancient Origins set is a highly coveted rare holographic variant, distinguished by its powerful attacks and striking Ryo Ueda artwork. Here, visitors will find comprehensive details including its Pokédex lore, the mechanics of its Glaciate and Icecalibur attacks, its weakness, and its historical context within the TCG.
Read more ↓Kyurem is a formidable Dragon/Ice-type Legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation V, known as the Boundary Pokémon. It is said to be the remnant of the original Dragon Pokémon that split into Reshiram and Zekrom, embodying the absence of both truth and ideals. This powerful creature hails from the Unova region, where it resides in the Giant Chasm, a desolate and icy crater. Kyurem's unique biology allows it to fuse with either Reshiram or Zekrom, forming White Kyurem or Black Kyurem, respectively, dramatically altering its appearance and power. In the games, Kyurem plays a pivotal role in the storyline of Pokémon Black 2 and White 2, where its fusion abilities are central to the plot. Its distinct, jagged, and frozen aesthetic makes it instantly recognizable, symbolizing immense power and a chilling presence. Kyurem's type combination gives it interesting matchups, being strong against Dragon, Flying, Ground, and Grass types, but vulnerable to Fighting, Rock, Steel, and Fairy attacks. Its imposing design and lore have cemented its place as a fan-favorite Legendary.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
