Lugia (HGSS Promo 2)

Lugia
ルギア Lugia

Illus. Takashi Yamaguchi

Evolution stage

Card name

HP

90

weakness ×2	resistance -20	retreat cost

English expansion	HGSS Black Star Promos
English card no.	HGSS02
Japanese expansion	L-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no.	047/L-P

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

Lugia (Japanese: ルギア Lugia) is a Water-type Basic Pokémon card. It is one of the HGSS Black Star Promos.

Card text

	Wave Splash スプラッシュ	20

	Aeroblast エアロブラスト	50+

Flip 2 coins. This attack does 50 damage plus 20 more damage for each heads.

Pokédex data

Lugia - Diving Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
249	17'01" (5.2 m)	476.2 lbs. (216.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
It is said that it quietly spends its time deep at the bottom of the sea because its powers are too strong.
つよすぎるのうりょくをもつためふかいうみのそこでしずかにときをすごすとつたえられる。

Release information

In Japan, this card was given to participants of the initial qualifying stage of the 2010 Japan World Championship representative tournament. The English print was first released as one of two promotional cards, alongside Ho-Oh, available in the HeartGold & SoulSilver Poster Pack released on February 24, 2010. It was later released again alongside Ho-Oh in the HeartGold & SoulSilver Knock Out Collection.

Trivia

Although Lugia is Psychic/Flying in the games, it is depicted here as a Water-type Pokémon. Interestingly, unlike most other part-Flying Pokémon, it has previously been depicted as a Colorless-type just as often as it has as a Psychic-type.

Origin

Aeroblast is a move in the Pokémon games that Lugia can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon HeartGold.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.