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Latias is a dual-type Dragon/Psychic Legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation III, alongside its counterpart Latios. Known as the Eon Pokémon, Latias is renowned for its compassion and ability to understand human speech, often appearing to those with pure hearts. It has the unique ability to refract light, allowing it to become invisible or to change its appearance at will, often taking on a human form. Latias is a swift flyer, capable of reaching incredible speeds, and is often seen soaring through the skies with Latios. In the games, Latias is typically encountered as a roaming legendary, making it a challenging but rewarding capture for trainers. Its role in the anime is prominent in "Pokémon Heroes: Latios & Latias," where it plays a central part in protecting the city of Alto Mare. Latias is a fan-favorite, admired for its elegant design, gentle nature, and powerful Psychic-type moves, often paired with Latios in competitive play. Its connection to empathy and its unique ability to blend into its surroundings contribute to its mystique and enduring appeal within the Pokémon universe.