Lucario V (SWSH Promo 213)

Lucario (Japanese: ルカリオV LucarioV) is a Basic card. It was first released as one of the .
==Card text==
==Release information==
Outside Asia, this card was first released as a with artwork by takuyoa and was available in the from April 8, 2022. It was also available in the from late May 2023. The first release of this card in Japan was a Regular print with artwork also by takuyoa, which was included in the . This print was later included in the expansion. An version of the Astral Radiance print was later included in the , released on September 1, 2023.
In Japan, the Full Art print was released as a and was available in Limited format Lucario HR Competitions. These events were hosted at Pokémon Centers and participating Pokémon Card Gym stores in three phases between September 30 and December 31, 2022. People wishing to partake were required to register through the Player's Club website—the acceptance period for the first phase was open from September 20 until September 26; the second phase ran from September 30 up to October 20; the third phase ran from November 1 up to November 17. All valid registrants were entered into a lottery to allocate positions, the results of which were announced after each entry period closed. The first set of Lucario HR Competitions was held between September 30 and October 31; the second set was held between November 1 and 30; the third set was held between December 1 and 31.「ルカリオHR争奪戦」開催決定！ | Pokémon Card Game Trainers Website (archived copy) A maximum of 16 places were available per day at each event.「シールド戦」特設サイト | Pokémon Card Game Trainers Website (archived copy) Entrants received ten booster packs and a promotional upon paying the entry fee; 12 copies each of basic , , , , and Metal Energy were also loaned to them. Entrants were required to use these cards and construct a 40-card deck to use in games with four Prize cards. Each Lucario HR Competition consisted of up to four 4-player round-robin qualifying rounds with the top player from each group going on to compete in a 4-player single-elimination tournament. Those reaching the single-elimination tournament were given a copy of this print, while the overall winners of a Lucario HR Competition were given a copy of a Rainbow Rare .
An invitation-only Lucario HR Competition consisting of eight celebrities was conducted on September 23, 2022 to decide the first winner of the Rainbow Rare Lucario VSTAR. The tournament was livestreamed on YouTube, during which people could participate in a couple of viewer campaigns. The Winner Prediction Campaign invited people to guess which celebrity would win the tournament, requiring them to Tweet a message of support to their chosen celebrity with the hashtag #ポケカオールスターズ, Pokéca All Stars. The Programme Quiz Campaign invited people to answer a question posed during the broadcast, requiring them to Tweet their answer using the same Pokéca All Stars hashtag (the answer was "ジャローダ", Serperior). Both campaigns required entrants to follow the accounts of the official Pokémon Card Channel and its presenters Raichu Umekawa, Nanapple, Kucheat Takeuchi, and Yopifoot. The Winner Prediction Campaign was open from the beginning of the broadcast until a break during the tournament; the Programme Quiz Campaign was open from the moment the question was first broadcast until the end of September 25, 2022. For each campaign, valid Tweets were entered into a lottery to win one copy of the Full Art print and one copy of the Rainbow Rare Lucario VSTAR. No one entrant could win both prizes and winners were intended to be notified by early October 2022.「ポケカオールスターズ ルカリオHR争奪戦」放送決定！ | Pokémon Card Game Trainers Website (archived copy)
The Full Art print could also be obtained through the Sealed Battle at Home Campaign, which similarly ran from September 30 until December 31, 2022.家でシールド戦を楽しもう！「お家でシールド戦」キャンペーンが開催！ | Pokémon Card Game Trainers Website (archived copy) The intention of the campaign was to emulate physical Lucario HR Competitions by using the same resources in a home-based game. People wishing to take part were required to complete an application form on the Pokémon Card Game Trainers Website detailing their Player ID, registered email address, and a valid code for the deck they used, which could be obtained by building it in the Deck Construction section of the site. Only one entry per person would be accepted. All valid applicants were entered into a lottery to win one of the 6,000 prizes on offer—2,000 of these were a copy of the Rainbow Rare Lucario VSTAR (prize A); 4,000 of these were a copy of the Full Art print of this card (prize B).
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===Origin===
Crushing Punch is an attack that first appeared on from . Cyclone Kick is an attack that first appeared on .
==References==
Category:SWSH Black Star Promotional cards
Category:Astral Radiance cards
Category:Lucario VSTAR Starter Set cards
Category:S-P Promotional cards
Category:Illus. by takuyoa
Category:Holographic cards
Category:Full Art cards
Category:Jumbo cards
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zh:路卡利欧V（SLL）