Pikachu VMAX (Vivid Voltage 44)

Pikachu

ピカチュウVMAX PikachuVMAX

S-P Promotional print
Illus. PLANETA Mochizuki

Evolution stage

Pokémon VMAX
Evolves from Pikachu V
Gigantamax

Card name

Pikachu VMAX

Type

Lightning

HP

310

weakness ×2	resistance None	retreat cost

English expansion	Vivid Voltage
Rarity
English card no.	044/185
Japanese expansion	Amazing Volt Tackle
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	031/100

English expansion	Vivid Voltage
Rarity
English card no.	188/185
Japanese expansion	Amazing Volt Tackle
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	114/100

Japanese expansion	S-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no.	123/S-P

For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Pikachu.

Pikachu (Japanese: ピカチュウVMAX PikachuVMAX) is a Lightning-type VMAX Pokémon VMAX card. It was first released as part of the Vivid Voltage expansion.

Card text

	G-Max Volt Tackle キョダイボルテッカー	120+

You may discard all Energy from this Pokémon. If you do, this attack does 150 more damage.

When your Pokémon VMAX is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.

Release information

This card was included as both a Regular card and a Secret card in the Vivid Voltage expansion, first released in the Japanese Amazing Volt Tackle expansion. Both prints feature artwork by aky CG Works. In Japan, it was reprinted as one of the S-P Promotional cards with different artwork by PLANETA Mochizuki and was available as part of the PikaPika! Pikachu! Campaign, which began on September 18, 2020. For every six Amazing Volt Tackle booster packs purchased in one transaction at participating stores, customers would receive a special pack containing one of five possible cards. For every Amazing Volt Tackle booster box purchased, customers would receive five special packs. The promotion ran for as long as stocks lasted. This print has the campaign logo on the right edge of the artwork.

Gallery

Vivid Voltage Regular print
Illus. aky CG Works

Vivid Voltage Secret print
Illus. aky CG Works

S-P Promotional print
Illus. PLANETA Mochizuki

Trivia

Origin

Volt Tackle is a move in the Pokémon games that Pikachu can learn. This card features Gigantamax Pikachu.

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