Shining Legends·#8·2017
Virizion, a graceful Grass/Fighting-type Legendary Pokémon from Generation V, is celebrated for its swiftness and protective nature. This specific card, 8/73 from the 2017 Shining Legends set, is a regular rare that stands out for its unique artwork and balanced gameplay mechanics. Here, you will discover Virizion's rich Pokédex lore, its attacks with their energy costs, and crucial details like weakness and edition history.
Read more ↓Virizion is a majestic Grass/Fighting-type Legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation V, hailing from the Unova region. It is one of the Swords of Justice, a quartet of Pokémon dedicated to protecting other Pokémon from humans, alongside Cobalion, Terrakion, and Keldeo. Virizion is known for its incredible speed and grace, often depicted as a leader among its peers, inspiring courage and swift action. Its natural habitat is typically lush forests and grasslands, where it blends seamlessly with its verdant surroundings. Virizion is a herbivore, consuming plant life, and is known for its compassionate nature towards weaker Pokémon. In the games, it is often encountered in specific areas after certain events, presenting a challenge to trainers seeking to add a Legendary to their team. In the anime, it has appeared in various episodes, showcasing its protective instincts and formidable combat abilities. Its elegant design, resembling a deer or antelope with leaf-like blades, has made it a fan favorite, symbolizing harmony with nature and swift justice.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
