Palkia LV.X DP18
Set: DP Black Star Promo
Released: May 1, 2007
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Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #484
- Card Number DP18
- Card RarityPromo
- IllustratorRyo Ueda
- Release Date01/05/2007
- SeriesDiamond & Pearl
- Expansion DP Black Star Promo
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionSinnoh
- Generation Generation 4
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Water - Health Points120 HP
- Weakness
Lightning ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×3
Water 
Lightning ×2 
Abilities
-
Poké-Power:
Restructure
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may have your opponent switch 1 of your Active Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Then, you switch 1 of the Defending Pokémon with 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. This power can't be used if Palkia is affected by a Special Condition.
Attacks
- Hydro Reflect60
You may move all Energy cards attached to Palkia to your Benched Pokémon in any way you like. (Ignore this effect if you don't have any Benched Pokémon.)
Rules
- Put this card onto your Active Palkia. Palkia LV.X can use any attack, Poké-Power, or Poké-Body from its previous level.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Palkia, a majestic Pokémon with a sleek, elongated body and striking features. Its form is highlighted with a shimmering, pearlescent sheen that accentuates its dragon-like appearance. Palkia appears powerful and dynamic, as if caught in a moment of swift, ethereal movement. The background is a swirling cosmic expanse, suggesting an otherworldly setting that complements Palkia's celestial nature. The color palette is dominated by soft pinks and blues, creating an atmosphere that is both serene and awe-inspiring. Shading is subtle, adding depth and highlighting Palkia's intricate details.
Playability Overview
Palkia Lv. X offers versatile disruption with its ability to switch Pokémon, but its high retreat cost and reliance on previous levels may limit its competitive consistency.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Cosmic WatersPlace this Palkia card as the centerpiece of a space-themed page. Its vibrant colors and celestial vibe pair nicely with other Pokémon that have a cosmic or aquatic theme, like Lunala or Gyarados. Surround it with cards that have a similar ethereal feel to create a cohesive look.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean / Majestic / Cosmic Blue / Celestial Beings / Legendary Waters
