
Its neck is fairly long, with two pairs of extrusions to the sides, and a flap-like feature on the neck's underside that is colored white like much of the body. Arceus also has a streak of gold coloration on its head, and ears that point upward. Its long mane juts away from its head, and its face is gray, with green eyes and red pupils, and a green circular pattern below its eyes. Its four pointed feet are tipped with gold hooves. The striated pattern has similar recurrences on the underside of its mane, tail, and face.

for Nintendo 3DS/Wii UĪrceus is a white equine Pokémon resembling a qilin or centaur with a gray, vertically-striated underside. It is the trio master of both the lake guardians and the creation trio.Īrceus is featured prominently in Pokémon Legends: Arceus. It was officially revealed to international audiences on August 3, 2009.Īrceus is known as "The Original One", as it is said that it created Sinnoh and Ransei, and possibly the entire Pokémon universe, along with the lake guardians and creation trio. Like Darkrai and Shaymin before it, Arceus was not officially recognized by Nintendo until February 14, 2009, the year of its debut movie.

While it is not known to evolve into or from any other Pokémon, Arceus will change type when it is holding a Plate or type-specific Z-Crystal. Arceus ( Japanese: アルセウス Arceus) is a Normal-type Mythical Pokémon introduced in Generation IV.
