ザシアン

Printed language: Japanese · Pokémon

Set (printed edition): インフェルノX
Rarity (source): Illustration rare
Illustrator: Yoriyuki Ikegami
Source reference: M2-087

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The Pokémon’s story

Zacian features in Galar's ancient tales as the legendary hero. The Pokédex explains that it absorbs metal and can transform into a weapon for battle. It also presents Zacian as a sibling figure and rival to Zamazenta. The two Pokémon are linked in legend, but each has its own role. Their traditional connection accompanies a contrast: Zacian is described in action, while the entry mentions its rival's long sleep.

Background on the species in the video games; its forms and card versions may have appeared later.

A detail worth noticing

The name legendary hero appears in Pokémon Sword, which describes how Zacian absorbs metal to become a weapon. Pokémon Shield connects it to Zamazenta as a sibling figure and rival. The Pokédex presents this relationship as a story passed down through tradition.

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Card details

HP: 130
Type (source): Psychic
Stage (source): Basic
Pokédex number: 888
Regulation mark: I
Retreat cost: 2 Energy
Weakness (source): Metal x2

Printed card text — Japanese

Quoted source text is retained in the card’s printed language so this exact printing can be identified. The CarDex background above is translated into English.

Description from the source

あらゆるものを切り捨てるさまから妖精王の剣と呼ばれ敵味方に恐れ崇められた。

Attacks

リミットブレイク

Cost: Psychic · Colorless

Damage: 50+

相手のサイドの残り枚数が3枚以下なら、90ダメージ追加。

Documented variants

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Holographic
holo · standard

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