Pikachu (Alolan Raichu Half Deck 14)

Pikachu  
ピカチュウ Pikachu
Lightning
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Illus. kodama
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Pikachu
Type Lightning
HP 60
weakness
Fighting×2
resistance
Metal-20
retreat cost
 
Deck Kit Sun & Moon Trainer Kit: Lycanroc & Alolan Raichu
Half Deck Alolan Raichu Half Deck
English card no. 14/30
Japanese expansion SM-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 044/SM-P
Deck Kit Sun & Moon Trainer Kit: Lycanroc & Alolan Raichu
Half Deck Alolan Raichu Half Deck
English card no. 29/30
Expansion SM Black Star Promos
English card no. SM86
Japanese expansion SM-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 179/SM-P
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Pikachu.

Pikachu (Japanese: ピカチュウ Pikachu) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Sun & Moon Trainer Kit: Lycanroc & Alolan Raichu.

Card text

  Tail Whap
しっぽではたく
10
   Spark
スパーク
20
This attack does 10 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)


Pokédex data

Pikachu - Mouse Pokémon
No. Height Weight
025 1'04" (0.4 m) 13.2 lbs. (6.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
A plan was recently announced to gather many Pikachu and make an electric power plant.
たくさんの ピカチュウを 集め 発電所を 造る 計画が 最近 発表 された。


Release information

In Japan, this card was available as a Holofoil SM-P Promotional card in the Pikachu SM2 Special Set starting March 17, 2017. It could only be purchased at Pokémon Centers, Pokémon Stores, and store chains owned by Yamada Denki. It was released in English on April 21, 2017, in the Alolan Raichu Half Deck of the Sun & Moon Trainer Kit: Lycanroc & Alolan Raichu. A Cosmos Holofoil reprint was one of the SM Black Star Promos included in the Shining Legends Collector Chest released November 17, 2017. It was reprinted in Japan as another Holofoil SM-P Promotional card with a different collection number, available as part of a Pokémon Card Friendly Shop campaign, which began on December 8, 2017. Participating stores designated Pokémon Card Friendly Shops gave this card to customers who purchased at least ¥1,500 worth of eligible Pokémon TCG products. The campaign ran for as long as stock lasted. This print features the Pokémon Card Friendly Shop campaign logo in the bottom right corner of the artwork. The SM Black Star Promo received a Sequin Holo variant, available in General Mills Sun & Moon Mini Packs included in Fruit Roll-Ups and Pokémon Fruit Flavored Snacks.

Trivia

Origin

Spark is a move in the Pokémon games that Pikachu can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Sun.


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