Neo Genesis·#17·2000
Typhlosion, the Volcano Pokémon, is a fiery fan-favorite from the Johto region, evolving from Quilava and representing the power of Generation II. This particular 1st Edition Holo Typhlosion from the Neo Genesis set in 2000 is a highly sought-after Secret Rare, capturing the Pokémon in a dynamic, explosive pose that makes it a standout piece. Here, you will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its powerful attacks, energy costs, and weaknesses, along with its fascinating edition history.
Read more ↓Typhlosion is the final evolution of Cyndaquil, one of the three starter Pokémon from the Johto region, introduced in Generation II. Known as the Volcano Pokémon, Typhlosion is a pure Fire-type, famous for its explosive temper and the intense heat it can generate from its neck and back. When enraged, it becomes so hot that anything it touches instantly goes up in flames, a formidable defense mechanism. Typhlosion typically inhabits volcanic regions or mountainous areas where it can harness its fiery abilities. Its diet likely consists of plant matter or small prey, cooked to perfection by its internal heat. In the games, Typhlosion is a powerful special attacker, often chosen for its Speed and Special Attack stats. In the anime, Ash's rival Harrison famously used a Typhlosion, showcasing its strength and loyalty. Culturally, it embodies raw power and the untamed force of nature, making it a beloved icon for many Pokémon trainers. Its evolution line, from the timid Cyndaquil to the fiery Quilava and finally the majestic Typhlosion, represents growth and mastery over its elemental powers. Its type matchup gives it advantages against Grass, Ice, Bug, and Steel types, while being vulnerable to Water, Ground, and Rock types.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
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