Darkness Ablaze·#140·2020
Lugia, the majestic Diving Pokémon, is a legendary Psychic/Flying-type from Generation II, renowned for its role as the guardian of the seas and its significant cultural impact across the Pokémon franchise. This particular card, #140/189 from the 2020 Darkness Ablaze set, is a compelling regular rare that stands out for its vibrant artwork and unique attack mechanics. Here, you will discover Lugia's extensive Pokédex lore, detailed breakdowns of its attacks and energy costs, along with its specific weakness, resistance, and retreat costs.
Read more ↓Lugia, the Diving Pokémon, is a legendary Psychic/Flying-type introduced in Generation II, making its debut in the Johto region. Known as the guardian of the seas, Lugia is often depicted as a benevolent yet formidable creature residing deep within the ocean, emerging only to quell conflicts or restore balance to the natural world. Its majestic appearance, with large, wing-like fins and a sleek, aerodynamic body, has captivated fans since its introduction. In the games, Lugia is a powerful force, often a central figure in the lore of its respective titles, particularly in Pokémon Silver and SoulSilver where it serves as the version mascot. Its anime appearances, most notably in "Pokémon: The Movie 2000 - The Power of One," further cemented its status as a protector of the planet. Lugia's unique typing gives it interesting matchups, being resistant to Fighting and Grass, and weak to Electric, Rock, Ghost, and Dark types. Its deep connection to the ocean and its role as a legendary guardian make it a highly revered and iconic Pokémon, symbolizing peace and power in the Pokémon universe.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
