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Volbeat — Great Encounters Pokémon card

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Volbeat

Great Encounters·#92·2008

Volbeat, the charming Firefly Pokémon, is a Bug-type creature from Generation III, known for its bioluminescent displays and unique partnership with Illumise. This specific Volbeat card from the 2008 Great Encounters set is a common rarity, notable for its direct thematic synergy with Illumise through its Poké-POWER. Here, visitors will discover fascinating Pokédex lore, a detailed breakdown of its attacks, energy costs, and weakness, alongside its edition history.

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Card Number
#92
Release Date
February 12, 2008
Language
EN
Set Code
ge

Volbeat, the Firefly Pokémon, is a Bug-type creature first introduced in Generation III with the Hoenn region. Known for its distinctive glowing tail and its role in guiding other Volbeat with patterns of light, it shares a unique symbiotic relationship with its female counterpart, Illumise. Volbeat is typically found near clean water sources, especially at night, where its bioluminescent displays are most prominent. Its diet consists primarily of nectar and pollen. In the Pokémon games, Volbeat is often encountered in areas like Route 117 in Hoenn and has a minor role in various side quests, usually involving its light-based communication. In the anime, Volbeat has appeared in episodes showcasing its ability to perform light shows, often alongside Illumise, highlighting its gentle and artistic nature. Its design, reminiscent of a firefly, contributes to its charm and makes it a memorable Bug-type Pokémon. Volbeat does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon, making it a standalone species with a unique ecological niche. Its interactions with Illumise are a notable aspect of its lore, emphasizing cooperation and natural beauty within the Pokémon world.

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