Lost Thunder·#227·2018
Lugia, the majestic Diving Pokémon, is a legendary Psychic/Flying type introduced in Generation II, revered as the Guardian of the Seas, and does not evolve. This specific card, the Lugia GX Rainbow Rare from the 2018 Lost Thunder set, is a highly sought-after secret rare variant, standing out with its vibrant full-card holographic finish. Here, you will discover Lugia's Pokédex lore, the card's powerful attacks and energy costs, its weakness, and its unique edition history.
Read more ↓Lugia, the Diving Pokémon, is a legendary Psychic/Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II. It is often referred to as the "Guardian of the Seas" and is known for its immense power and serene demeanor. Lugia is not known to evolve from or into any other Pokémon, standing alone as a formidable creature. It dwells deep within the ocean, preferring solitude, but will rise to the surface when its presence is needed to quell storms or protect the balance of nature. Its design, inspired by a sea dragon, bird, and plesiosaur, gives it a majestic and ethereal appearance. In the games, Lugia is prominently featured as a version mascot for *Pokémon Silver* and *SoulSilver*, playing a crucial role in the Johto region's lore. In the anime, it has been a central figure in films like *Pokémon: The Movie 2000*, where its song is said to calm the legendary birds. Its Psychic typing makes it strong against Fighting and Poison types, while its Flying type offers resistance to Fighting, Bug, and Grass, though it is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock, Ghost, and Dark attacks. Lugia's mystique and power have solidified its place as one of the most iconic legendary Pokémon, revered by fans across all media.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
