Raichu (Arceus 27)

Raichu LV.46
ライチュウ Raichu
Lightning
RaichuArceus27.jpg
Illus. Suwama Chiaki
Evolution stage
Pikachu
Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Pikachu
Card name Raichu
Type Lightning
HP 90
weakness
Fighting+20
resistance
Metal-20
retreat cost
 
English expansion Arceus
Rarity Rare
English card no. 27/99
Japanese expansion Advent of Arceus
Japanese rarity Rare
Japanese card no. 032/090
Expansion Miscellaneous Promotional cards
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Raichu.

Raichu (Japanese: ライチュウ Raichu) is a Lightning-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Arceus expansion.

Card text

  Boosted Voltage
きょうかボルト
20
If Raichu has a Pokémon Tool card attached to it, this attack does 20 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon that isn't an Evolved Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
    Thunder Blast
サンダーブラスト
70
Discard a   Energy card attached to Raichu.


Pokédex data

Raichu - Mouse Pokémon
No. Height Weight
026 2'07" (0.8 m) 66.1 lbs. (30.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
Its tail discharges electricity into the ground, protecting it from getting shocked.


Release information

This card was included in the Arceus expansion, first released in the Japanese Advent of Arceus expansion. This card was also the Prerelease promo for the Arceus expansion. Gold foil stamped "Staff" prints were given to those overseeing the events.

Trivia

Origin

This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Platinum.


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