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Zekrom — Next Destinies Pokémon card

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Zekrom

Next Destinies·#50·2012

Zekrom, the iconic Dragon/Electric-type legendary Pokémon from Generation V, represents ideals and plays a pivotal role in the Unova region's lore. This specific Zekrom card, a rare holographic from the 2012 Next Destinies set, stands out with its dynamic artwork and powerful yet strategic attacks. Here, you will discover Zekrom's Pokédex lore, its devastating attacks with their energy costs and effects, its weakness, and the historical context of this particular edition.

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Card Number
#50
Release Date
February 7, 2012
Language
EN
Set Code
BW4

Zekrom is a legendary Dragon/Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V, hailing from the Unova region. It is known as the Deep Black Pokémon and is one of the Tao Trio alongside Reshiram and Kyurem, representing ideals. Zekrom's design is heavily inspired by the concept of yin and yang, with its dark coloration and powerful electric abilities contrasting with Reshiram's white appearance and fire powers. According to Unovan legend, Zekrom and Reshiram were once a single dragon that split into two, each siding with one of two brothers who fought over their ideals. Zekrom sided with the younger brother who sought ideals. Its tail acts as a giant generator, producing immense amounts of electricity, which it uses in its signature move, Fusion Bolt. In the games, Zekrom is the mascot of Pokémon Black and plays a central role in the narrative, often being sought after by Team Plasma to reshape the world. In the anime, Zekrom made a significant appearance in the debut episode of Pokémon the Series: Black & White, where it caused a powerful lightning storm. Its majestic and formidable presence makes it a popular and iconic legendary Pokémon, symbolizing strength and conviction.

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