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Pikachu ピカチュウ Pikachu
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English expansion
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Evolving Skies
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Rarity
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English card no.
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049/203
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Japanese expansion
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Eevee Heroes
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Japanese rarity
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Japanese card no.
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026/069
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For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Pikachu.
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Pikachu (Japanese: ピカチュウ Pikachu) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Evolving Skies expansion.
Card text
Attach a
Energy card from your discard pile to this Pokémon.
Pokédex data
When Pikachu meet, they'll touch their tails together and exchange electricity through them as a form of greeting.
おたがいの しっぽを くっつけて 電気を 流しあうのが ピカチュウ 同士の 挨拶だ。
Release information
This card was included in the Evolving Skies expansion, first released in the Japanese Eevee Heroes subset. It was reprinted in the Japanese Start Deck 100; Mirror Holofoil and Non Holofoil versions were available in different decks. It was reprinted again as a Confetti Holofoil in the McDonald's Collection 2022. A Non Holofoil version, featuring a Pikachu jack-o'-lantern stamp in the bottom right corner of the artwork, was available in the Trick or Trade BOOster Bundle from September 1, 2022. A Reverse Holofoil version of the card with a Pokémon League stamp in the bottom right corner of the artwork was given out at events in Australia and New Zealand.
Trivia
Origin
Electro Ball is a move in the Pokémon games that Pikachu can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Shield.