Dragon Vault·#11
Rayquaza, the majestic Dragon/Flying-type legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation III, is revered for its power and role in balancing the forces of nature. This particular card, from the 2012 Dragon Vault set, showcases the iconic Sky High Pokémon in a striking holographic variant. Here, you'll discover Rayquaza's fascinating Pokédex lore, its powerful attacks and their energy costs, along with its specific weakness and the historical context of its edition.
Read more ↓Rayquaza is a legendary Dragon/Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III with the games Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. It is the master of the weather trio, which also includes Kyogre and Groudon, and is said to have quelled their ancient battle. Rayquaza resides high above the ozone layer, making it an elusive and rarely seen creature. Its unique body structure, resembling a serpentine dragon, allows it to fly effortlessly through the atmosphere. In the games, Rayquaza is typically encountered as a powerful static encounter, often guarding a significant location or playing a pivotal role in the region's lore. Its signature move, Dragon Ascent, is one of the most powerful Flying-type attacks. Rayquaza has also made numerous appearances in the Pokémon anime, often depicted as a protector of the planet or as a formidable force of nature. Its design, based on traditional Japanese dragons, contributes to its cultural significance as a symbol of power and majesty within the Pokémon universe. It does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon, standing as a singular, immensely powerful entity.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
