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Pokemon Tarot Series XI
Pokémon Tarot Series XI
The Justice Arcana: Cobalion
Cobalion’s Balance and Righteousness
Cobalion embodies the essence of Justice through its unwavering sense of fairness, leadership, and responsibility. As a Steel- and Fighting-type Pokémon, it symbolizes strength tempered with wisdom, perfectly aligned with the Justice Arcana’s themes of equilibrium and moral clarity.
Symbol of Justice and Order
Cobalion leads the Swords of Justice, a trio dedicated to defending the innocent and upholding peace. This mirrors the Justice Arcana’s representation of moral decisions, truth, and the pursuit of fairness in all things.
The Sword of Truth
As a leader, Cobalion’s calm yet commanding presence signifies the clarity and decisiveness required to act justly. Its steel-hard resolve reflects the Justice card’s focus on impartial judgment, truth, and accountability.
Balance Between Might and Mercy
Cobalion’s dual typing—Steel for unyielding protection and Fighting for its righteous strength—represents the balance between action and deliberation, strength and compassion. Justice requires both power and kindness to maintain harmony.
The Scales of Balance
The Justice Arcana demands honesty and self-reflection. Cobalion’s steady and stoic demeanor serves as a reminder to act with integrity, ensuring our choices remain aligned with fairness and truth.
Cobalion, with its resolute spirit and leadership, perfectly embodies the Justice Arcana, encouraging one to uphold principles of fairness and maintain balance in all areas of life.