Cosmic Eclipse·#213·2019
Volcarona, the majestic Bug/Fire type Sun Pokémon from Generation V, evolves from Larvesta and holds deep cultural significance as a bringer of warmth. This specific card, a full art Secret Rare Volcarona GX from the 2019 Cosmic Eclipse set, stands out for its stunning artwork and powerful mechanics. Here, you will discover its ancient Pokédex lore, detailed breakdowns of its Flaming Shot Ability, Backfire attack, and Massive Heat Wave GX, including energy costs, weakness, and its edition history.
Read more ↓Volcarona, the Sun Pokémon, is a majestic Bug/Fire type introduced in Generation V. It evolves from Larvesta at a high level, symbolizing a significant transformation. Hailing from the Unova region, Volcarona is often depicted as a revered deity in ancient civilizations, said to have descended from the sun to warm the world when it was covered in ice. Its natural habitat includes volcanic regions and arid deserts, where its fiery wings can absorb and radiate immense heat. Volcarona's diet primarily consists of plant sap, which it obtains using its specialized mouthparts. Behaviorally, Volcarona is known for its protective nature, especially towards its young, and its ability to create a scorching flurry of scales to defend itself. In the games, Volcarona is a powerful special attacker, often utilized for its high Special Attack and Speed stats, making it a formidable opponent. Its unique typing gives it interesting matchups, being strong against Grass, Ice, Bug, and Steel types, but vulnerable to Water, Flying, and Rock types. In the anime, Volcarona has been featured in various episodes, often showcasing its elegance and power. Culturally, it represents warmth, light, and protection, holding a significant place in the lore of the Pokémon world.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
