Lucario (Brilliant Stars 79) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Lucario from the Brilliant Stars set is a Rare Holo card numbered 79 with 120 HP. It features the ability Roaring Resolve and the attack Aura Sphere Volley. A dynamic addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Riolu)
• HP: 120
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Regulation Mark: F
• Flavor Text: It controls waves known as auras, which are powerful enough to pulverize huge rocks. It uses these waves to take down its prey.
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Key Printings

This exact Lucario card appears in the Sword & Shield series set “Brilliant Stars” as card number 79. It is a Rare Holo variant, featuring the ability “Roaring Resolve,” which allows it to place damage counters on itself to attach Fighting Energy from the deck. Its attack “Aura Sphere Volley” discards all Fighting Energy attached to it and deals increasing damage based on the number discarded.

Variants & Identifiers

This printing has no known alternate print variants. It is identified by the set code “swsh9” and card number 79. The card’s illustrator is GIDORA, and it carries the regulation mark “F.” The card’s subtype is Stage 1, and it is classified under the Fighting type.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
  This card’s current tournament legality status is unknown. Players should verify with official sources before using it in competitive play.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant holo finish and detailed artwork by GIDORA, store this card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Brilliant Stars (swsh9): This set features Lucario as a Rare Holo Stage 1 Fighting-type Pokémon with a unique ability to accelerate energy attachment at the cost of self-damage, and a powerful attack that scales with discarded energy. The card’s design and mechanics highlight Lucario’s aura-based combat style.

This Lucario printing is a vivid and strategic addition for collectors and players interested in Fighting-type Pokémon with dynamic energy manipulation.