What generation is Virizion from?

Virizion was first introduced in Generation V, making its debut in the Pokémon Black and White games set in the Unova region. It is one of the legendary Swords of Justice.

Is this Virizion card holographic?

No, this Virizion card from the Emerging Powers set is a non-holographic rare. It has a standard finish with a star rarity symbol.

What is the significance of the "Swords of Justice" in Pokémon lore?

The Swords of Justice (Cobalion, Terrakion, Virizion, and Keldeo) are legendary Pokémon known for protecting other Pokémon from humans and fighting for justice. They are often depicted as noble warriors.

What does the "Sacred Sword" attack do?

The Sacred Sword attack deals 100 damage, but it has a drawback: this Pokémon cannot use Sacred Sword during your next turn, requiring strategic planning.

Who illustrated this Virizion card?

The artwork for this Virizion card from the Emerging Powers set was illustrated by 5ban Graphics, known for their distinct digital art style in the Pokémon TCG.

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VirizionEmerging Powers #17 Pokémon Card

Name: Virizion — Emerging Powers #17
Brand: Pokémon TCG
Price: 1.52 USD
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Emerging Powers·#17·2011

Virizion, a noble Grassland Pokémon from Generation V, is celebrated for its swiftness, chivalry, and role as one of the legendary Swords of Justice. This particular Virizion card, #17 from the 2011 Emerging Powers set, is a non-holographic rare variant that stands out as an early and iconic printing of the legendary. Here, visitors will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks and energy costs, its weakness, and a comprehensive history of its edition.

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Card Number: #17
Release Date: August 30, 2011
Language: EN
Set Code: BW2

Virizion is a majestic Grassland Pokémon, distinguished by its elegant, deer-like appearance and its strong sense of justice. It is one of the Swords of Justice, a trio of legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation V, alongside Cobalion and Terrakion. Virizion is known for its incredible speed and its ability to cut through opponents with its horn-like blades. Its lore often depicts it as a protector of Pokémon and a staunch opponent of those who harm the innocent. Virizion is a pure Grass type, giving it advantages against Water, Ground, and Rock types, but making it vulnerable to Fire, Flying, Bug, Ice, and Poison types. In the Pokémon games, Virizion is typically encountered in specific locations in the Unova region, challenging players to capture it. Its role in the anime often highlights its noble and protective nature, reinforcing its image as a guardian. Culturally, Virizion represents chivalry and the defense of the weak.