Steam Siege·#25·2016
Volcanion is a unique dual-type Fire/Water Mythical Pokémon, introduced in Generation VI, known for its powerful steam-based abilities and significant cultural presence in the anime. This specific Volcanion card from the 2016 XY—Steam Siege set is a standard rare holographic variant, standing out for its strategic "Power Heater" attack and compelling artwork. Here, visitors will find detailed information about Volcanion's Pokédex lore, its attacks including energy costs, its weaknesses, and its specific edition history within the Pokémon TCG.
Read more ↓Volcanion is a unique dual-type Fire/Water Mythical Pokémon, often depicted as a powerful, steam-powered creature. It was introduced in Generation VI, specifically in the movie *Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel*, where it played a central role alongside Ash and his friends. Volcanion's design is heavily influenced by steam engines and artillery, with its distinct arm cannons that can expel superheated steam or water. Its natural habitat is typically near volcanic regions or areas with abundant water sources, allowing it to generate the immense steam necessary for its abilities. Volcanion is known for its solitary and somewhat grumpy demeanor but possesses a strong sense of justice. In the games, it is a formidable special attacker, and in the anime, its capacity to create powerful explosions of steam is a major plot device. It does not have an evolutionary line, being a standalone Mythical Pokémon. Its dual typing gives it a unique set of resistances and weaknesses, making it a strategic choice in battles. Volcanion's lore emphasizes its connection to both creation and destruction, embodying the raw power of nature.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
