The 2008 Pokémon TCG Lucario card from POP Series 8. This Stage 1 Fighting-type features distinct attacks and is a key piece for collectors completing the series.
Lucario
2008 • Pokémon • POP Series 8
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The 2008 Pokémon Trading Card Game release POP Series 8 features Lucario as card number 2, capturing the aura-wielding Pokémon at a pivotal point in its evolution line. As a Stage 1 Fighting-type that evolves from Riolu, this card brings strategic depth to the game with its 90 HP and versatile attack options. The design, illustrated by Kent Kanetsuna, highlights Lucario's connection to aura, reflecting its Pokédex ability to read thoughts and movements. Collectors often seek this print for its nostalgic value and its role in the broader Pokémon narrative. The card's attacks, MetalColorless Blocking Punch and FightingColorlessColorless Striking Kick, offer unique tactical advantages that appeal to both casual players and dedicated TCG enthusiasts. Building a collection of POP Series 8 cards allows hobbyists to explore a distinct era of Pokémon card design and gameplay mechanics. Whether you are a long-time fan of the series or new to collecting, adding Lucario from this set enriches your portfolio with a piece of gaming history.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Lucario
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Kent Kanetsuna
Card Stock
English
90
Fighting
Stage 1
Riolu
Psychic +20
1
448
Card Text
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Attack: Blocking Punch (40)
During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Lucario by attacks is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Attack: Striking Kick (60)
This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on the Defending Pokémon
By catching the aura emanating from others, it can read their thoughts and movements.