Surfing Pikachu (Wizards Promo 28)
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English Set | Wizards Promotional cards | ||||||||
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English Card No. | 28 | ||||||||
Japanese Set | Unnumbered Promotional cards | ||||||||
Card GB set | Promotional Card | ||||||||
Card GB ID | P07 | ||||||||
Card GB 2 set | Promotion Card | ||||||||
Card GB 2 ID | P15 |
Surfing Pikachu (Japanese: なみのりピカチュウ Surfing Pikachu) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It was released as a promotional card.
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Attacks
Pokédex data
Species | Mouse Pokémon |
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Length | 1'4" (0.4m) |
Weight | 13 lbs (6Kg) |
Pokémon No. | 25 |
Entry | One summer, a group of Pikachus was found riding the waves at the local beach. |
Release information
This card was released as a promotional card. In Japan, it was included with the the September 1997 issue of CoroCoro Comic, released in August 1997. The English version of the card was released through Pokémon card leagues in August 2001.
Trivia
Since the release of this card, Pikachu that know Surf have appeared in other Pokémon media. A Pikachu with Surf can be downloaded to a Pokémon video game at certain events.
Errors
While it is widely accepted that the plural spelling of any Pokémon is the same as the singular spelling, the text for this card reads "Pikachus."
Origin
Surf is a move in the Pokémon games. Pikachu cannot learn Surf under normal conditions.