Raichu (Fossil 14)

Raichu LV.45
ライチュウ Raichu

Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita

Evolution stage

Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Pikachu

Card name

Raichu

Type

Lightning

HP

90

weakness ×2	resistance None	retreat cost

English expansion	Fossil
Rarity
English card no.	14/62
Japanese expansion	Mystery of the Fossils
Japanese rarity

Expansion	Fossil
Rarity
English card no.	29/62

TCG GB1 set	Mystery
TCG GB1 ID	C23
TCG GB2 set	Island of Fossil
TCG GB2 ID	C31

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 Fossil expansion.

Card text

	Gigashock ギガスパーク	30

Choose 3 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and this attack does 10 damage to each of them. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) If your opponent has fewer than 3 Benched Pokémon, do the damage to each of them.

Pokédex data

Raichu - Mouse Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
026	2'7" (0.8 m)	66 lbs. (30 kg)
Pokédex entry
Its long tail serves as a ground to protect itself from its own high voltage power.
電撃は10万ボルトに達することもあり、ヘタにさわるとインド象でも気絶する。

Release information

This card was included in the Fossil expansion as both a Holofoil and Non Holofoil card, first released in the Japanese Mystery of the Fossils expansion as a Holofoil card.

Gallery

TCG GB1 Mystery sprite

TCG GB2 Island of Fossil sprite

Trivia

Origin

This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, whereas the Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.