Raikou-EX (Dark Explorers 38)

Raikou

ライコウEX RaikouEX

Full Art print
Illus. 5ban Graphics

Evolution stage

Card name

HP

170

weakness ×2	resistance None	retreat cost

English expansion	Dark Explorers
Rarity
English card no.	38/108
Japanese expansion	Dark Rush
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	025/069

English expansion	Dark Explorers
Rarity
English card no.	105/108
Japanese expansion	Dark Rush
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	071/069

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

Raikou (Japanese: ライコウEX RaikouEX) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon-EX card. It is part of the Dark Explorers expansion.

Card text

Thunder Fang

かみなりのキバ

30

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Volt Bolt

ボルテージアロー

Discard all

Energy attached to this Pokémon. This attack does 100 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness or Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Pokémon-EX Rule

When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Release information

This card was included as both a Regular card and a Full Art card in the Dark Explorers expansion, first released in the Japanese Dark Rush expansion. The Regular print features artwork by Shizurow, while the Full Art print features artwork by 5ban Graphics.

Gallery

Regular print
Illus. Shizurow

Full Art print
Illus. 5ban Graphics

Trivia

Origin

Thunder Fang is a move in the Pokémon games that Raikou can learn.

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