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| This card was included in the English {{TCG|Expedition Base Set}}, first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Base Expansion Pack}}, with artwork by [[Atsuko Nishida]] as both a Cosmos Holofoil card and Non Holofoil card. It was later reprinted in Japan with new artwork by the same artist as a McDonald's promotional card in Japan in May 2002. | | This card was included in the English {{TCG|Expedition Base Set}}, first released in the Japanese {{TCG|Base Expansion Pack}}, with artwork by [[Atsuko Nishida]] as both a Cosmos Holofoil card and Non Holofoil card. It was later reprinted in Japan with new artwork by the same artist as part of a McDonald's promotion that ran between May 25 and June 16, 2002. |
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| In order to promote the [[e-Reader]] outside Japan, [[Nintendo]] had [[Media Factory]] produce the {{TCG|Sample Set}}, a 10 card collection from the upcoming {{TCG|Expedition Base Set}} in English used to demonstrate the Dot Code technology at a media pre-launch party at the New York Pokémon Center in August 2002. This card, as well as the other 9, are printed with a Japanese card back, and have ''Sample'' in the bottom right corner where the expansion symbol would usually be. Approximately 50 sets were printed for use at the event, and were never intended for distribution. Cards that did not make it into circulation were apparently destroyed. | | In order to promote the [[e-Reader]] outside Japan, [[Nintendo]] had [[Media Factory]] produce the {{TCG|Sample Set}}, a 10 card collection from the upcoming {{TCG|Expedition Base Set}} in English used to demonstrate the Dot Code technology at a media pre-launch party at the New York Pokémon Center in August 2002. This card, as well as the other 9, are printed with a Japanese card back, and have ''Sample'' in the bottom right corner where the expansion symbol would usually be. Approximately 50 sets were printed for use at the event, and were never intended for distribution. Cards that did not make it into circulation were apparently destroyed. |
Revision as of 21:28, 2 May 2017
Pichu ピチュー Pichu
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Expansion
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Sample Set
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Rarity
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English card no.
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083/093
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For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Pichu.
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Pichu (Japanese: ピチュー Pichu) is a Lightning-type Baby Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Sample Set, later released in the English Expedition Base Set.
Card text
Sample Set print
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Choose 1 Basic Energy card attached to 1 of your Pokémon and attach it to another 1 of your Pokémon.
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Expedition Base Set print
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Energy Patch エネパッチ
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Take a basic Energy card attached to 1 of your Pokémon and attach it to another of your Pokémon.
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e-Reader data
This card has four prints. The card ID of the Holofoil Expedition Base Set print is B-83. The card ID of the standard Non Holofoil Expedition Base Set print and the P Promotional print is B-83-#. A Sample version of the Non Holofoil Expedition Base Set print has the card ID M-83-#. On the Non Holofoil Expedition Base Set prints and the P Promotional print, the short strip contains Pokédex information, a brief card summary, and information on the content of the long strip. The species, height, and weight are present on the Holofoil Expedition Base Set print.
Pokédex data
Pichu - Tiny Mouse Pokémon
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Height
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Weight
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172
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1'0" (0.3 m)
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4 lbs. (2.0 kg)
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Pokédex entry
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It is unskilled at storing electric power. Any kind of shock causes it to discharge energy spontaneously.
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でんきを ためこむのが へた。 なんらかの ショックを うけると すぐに ほうでん してしまう。
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Mini-game
The long strip contains data for the Hold Down Hoppip mini-game. Hoppip from Expedition Base Set is also required to play it.
Release information
This card was included in the English Expedition Base Set, first released in the Japanese Base Expansion Pack, with artwork by Atsuko Nishida as both a Cosmos Holofoil card and Non Holofoil card. It was later reprinted in Japan with new artwork by the same artist as part of a McDonald's promotion that ran between May 25 and June 16, 2002.
In order to promote the e-Reader outside Japan, Nintendo had Media Factory produce the Sample Set, a 10 card collection from the upcoming Expedition Base Set in English used to demonstrate the Dot Code technology at a media pre-launch party at the New York Pokémon Center in August 2002. This card, as well as the other 9, are printed with a Japanese card back, and have Sample in the bottom right corner where the expansion symbol would usually be. Approximately 50 sets were printed for use at the event, and were never intended for distribution. Cards that did not make it into circulation were apparently destroyed.
Gallery
Trivia
Origin
This card's e-Reader Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Crystal.