Pikachu (XY-P Promo 279)

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Pikachu  
ピカチュウ Pikachu
Lightning
PikachuXYPromo279.jpg
Illus. Naoki Saito
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Pikachu
Type Lightning
HP 60
weakness
Fighting×2
resistance
Metal-20
retreat cost
 
Japanese expansion XY-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 279/XY-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 is one of the XY-P Promotional cards.

Card text

  Celebration Party! [create category]
おいわいパーティ!
Each player claps their hands! Then, each player draws a card.
     Mega Thunderbolt [create category]
100まんボルト
120
Discard all Energy attached to this Pokémon.


Pokédex data

Pikachu - Mouse Pokémon
No. Height Weight
025 1'04" (0.4 m) 13.2 lbs. (6.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
みんなの おかげで 20周年を 迎えられたよ! これからも ずっと よろしくね。


Release information

In Japan, this card was given to participants of the 20th Anniversary Festa, held at Toki Messe, Niigata on October 10, 2016 and at the Nagoya Trade & Industry Center, Nagoya on October 23, 2016. This card also features the 20th Anniversary Festa event logo.

Trivia

Origin

Mega Thunderbolt is an attack that first appeared on Raichu ex from EX Sandstorm. It is a variation on Thunderbolt, a move in the Pokémon games that Pikachu can learn.


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