Luxio (Diamond & Pearl 52)

Luxio LV.19
ルクシオ Luxio

POP Series 8 print
Illus. Kagemaru Himeno

Evolution stage

Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Shinx

Card name

Luxio

Type

Lightning

HP

80

weakness +20	resistance -20	retreat cost None

English expansion	Diamond & Pearl
Rarity
English card no.	52/130
Japanese expansion	Space-Time Creation
Japanese rarity

Japanese Deck Kit	Entry Pack
Japanese Half Deck	Infernape Half Deck

Expansion	Miscellaneous Promotional cards

English expansion	POP Series 8
Rarity
English card no.	8/17
Japanese expansion	DP-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no.	040/DP-P

Japanese expansion	DP-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no.	049/DP-P

For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Luxio.

Luxio (Japanese: ルクシオ Luxio) is a Lightning-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Diamond & Pearl expansion.

Card text

Fasten Claws

ツメをだす

10+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 30 more damage.

Thunder Fang

かみなりのキバ

30

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Pokédex data

Luxio - Spark Pokémon

No.

404

Height

2'11" (0.9 m)

Weight

67.2 lbs. (30.5 kg)

Pokédex entry

Its claws loose electricity with enough amperage to cause fainting. They live in small groups.

いっぱつできぜつさせるほどのでんりゅうをツメからながす。すうひきのグループでくらす。

Release information

This card was included in the Diamond & Pearl expansion with artwork by Ken Sugimori, first released in Japan in the Space-Time Creation expansion. It was also the Prerelease promo for the Diamond & Pearl expansion, with organizers receiving a specially stamped "Staff" print. In Japan, it was also in the Infernape Half Deck of the Entry Pack. A special variant was released as a participation prize for the 2007-2008 State/Province/Territory Championships, featuring the event logo. A gold foil stamped "Staff" version was also given to those overseeing the event. This card was reprinted in POP Series 8 with different artwork by Kagemaru Himeno. The Japanese version was released through a Meiji Chocolate promotion in July 2007. In Japan, a Holofoil promotional version of the original print was released as part of the DP Card Exchange campaign in July 2007.

Gallery

Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori

POP Series 8 print
Illus. Kagemaru Himeno

Trivia

Origin

Thunder Fang is a move in the Pokémon games that Luxio can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Diamond.

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