The card depicts Azelf, a small, ethereal Pokémon, floating gracefully against a backdrop of swirling clouds and faint lightning. Its large, expressive eyes seem to hold ancient wisdom, while its outstretched arms convey a sense of calm determination. The scene evokes a feeling of serenity mixed with the underlying power of will, as if Azelf is a guardian of dreams and memories. This moment captures the essence of its role in maintaining balance within its world.
The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
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