Latios δ Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Latios δ from the Holon Phantoms set is a Rare Holo card with 80 HP. This striking card features the Poké-Body Dual Aura and the attack Aqua Blast. It is numbered 12 in the set, making it a notable addition for collectors.

Quick Facts

• HP: 80
• Type: Water
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Colorless ×2
• Resistances: Grass -30, Fighting -30
• Rarity: Rare Holo
• Illustrator: Mitsuhiro Arita
• Set: Holon Phantoms (ex13)
• Card Number: 12

Key Printings

This exact printing is identified as Latios δ from the Holon Phantoms set, card number 12. It is a rare holo card featuring the distinctive δ symbol, marking it as part of the Holon Phantoms series.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is uniquely identified by its set code “ex13-12” and the Holon Phantoms δ symbol. The card’s artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita is a key visual identifier.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• Poké-Body — Dual Aura: “prevents each player’s Evolved Pokémon (excluding Pokémon-ex) from using any Poké-Bodies as long as Latias or Latias ex is in play.”
• Attacks:
• “Dive,” which deals 10 damage with a single Colorless energy.
• “Aqua Blast,” which deals 50 damage but requires discarding a Water Energy.
• This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the holofoil surface and vibrant artwork, store Latios δ in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or scratching.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Holon Phantoms (ex13): Latios δ appears as a rare holo Basic Water-type Pokémon with a unique Poké-Body that affects gameplay mechanics. This set is known for its δ species and innovative card effects, with Latios δ standing out due to its strategic ability and elegant design.