The card captures Ho-Oh in mid-flight, its vibrant feathers radiating a spectrum of colors against a cosmic backdrop. This moment feels alive, as if the Pokémon is soaring through the skies, embodying both grace and power. The swirling patterns around it suggest a connection to the mystical, enhancing the sense of wonder. It’s a snapshot of majesty, where the beauty of Ho-Oh is matched by the energy of its surroundings.
Flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 80 damage to that Pokémon. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance.
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