The card illustrates Palkia emerging from a dynamic swirl of water, emphasizing its connection to space and dimensions. Its form is striking against the vibrant backdrop of the ocean, suggesting both movement and grace. With its wings spread and an intense gaze, Palkia embodies a moment of calm strength, inviting the viewer to appreciate the balance of power and serenity in its presence. This scene encapsulates the essence of this legendary Pokémon.
Switch Palkia with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Then, your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon.
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