Lt. Surge's Pikachu (Gym Heroes 81)

Lt. Surge's Pikachu LV.15 マチスのピカチュウ Matis's Pikachu

Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Lt. Surge's Pikachu Type Lightning Hit Points 50 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost Expansion Gym Heroes Rarity English card no. 81/132 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Pikachu.

Lt. Surge's Pikachu (Japanese: マチスのピカチュウ Matis's Pikachu) is a Lightning-type basic Pokémon card. It is part of the Gym Heroes set.

Card text

Attacks

	Charge たいでん
Take 1 Energy card from your discard pile and attach it to Lt. Surge's Pikachu.

	Lightning Tail でんきしっぽ	20
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Pokédex data

Trivia

Charge later appeared as a move in Generation III, although, Pikachu can only learn it in its Pichu stage via breeding. However, the Japanese names are not the same, making this attack and the move unrelated.

Origin

Lt. Surge uses a Pikachu when battled for the Thunder Badge in Pokémon Red and Blue, and Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen.

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