Unleashed·#19·2010
Lucario, a Fighting/Steel-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IV, is celebrated for its aura-sensing abilities and prominent roles across games and anime. This particular card, from the 2010 Unleashed set, is a common rarity variant, showcasing Lucario in a dynamic pose. Here, we delve into its Pokédex lore, detailed attack mechanics, including energy costs and effects, and its historical context within the Pokémon TCG. This comprehensive guide will appeal to both investors and nostalgic fans, covering everything from grading nuances to comparisons with other Lucario printings.
Read more ↓Lucario is a bipedal, jackal-like Pokémon, predominantly blue and black, with a cream-colored torso and spiky fur on its chest. Introduced in Generation IV, it is renowned for its ability to sense auras, which allows it to understand the feelings of others and even predict their movements. This unique ability makes it a formidable opponent and a loyal companion. Lucario evolves from Riolu when it levels up with high friendship during the daytime. Its typing, Fighting/Steel, gives it a unique set of resistances and weaknesses, making it strategically valuable in battles. Lucario has been a fan favorite since its debut, playing a significant role in the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl games, as well as appearing prominently in the anime, most notably as a companion to Ash Ketchum and as a central figure in the movie "Lucario and the Mystery of Mew." Its fighting style often involves swift, powerful blows and the manipulation of aura energy. In the wild, Lucario are often found in mountainous regions, training their aura abilities. Culturally, Lucario embodies themes of loyalty, discipline, and inner strength, resonating deeply with fans worldwide.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
