Raikou (BREAKthrough 55)

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Raikou  
ライコウ Raikou
Lightning
RaikouBREAKthrough55.jpg
Illus. Shin Nagasawa
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Raikou
Type Lightning
HP 120
weakness
Fighting×2
resistance
Metal-20
retreat cost
 
English expansion BREAKthrough
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 55/162
Japanese expansion Red Flash
Japanese rarity R
Japanese card no. 026/059
Japanese expansion The Best of XY
Japanese card no. 033/171
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Raikou.

Raikou (Japanese: ライコウ Raikou) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the BREAKthrough expansion.

Card text

Ability
Shining Body
ひかるからだ
 
If this Pokémon has any Lightning Energy attached to it, any damage done to this Pokémon by attacks is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
ColorlessColorlessColorless Thunder Lance
サンダーランス
50+
This attack does 20 more damage for each Lightning Energy attached to this Pokémon.


Pokédex data

Lightning
Lightning
Raikou - Thunder Pokémon
No. Height Weight
243 6'03" (1.9 m) 392.4 lbs. (178.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
This rough Pokémon stores energy inside its body, then sweeps across the land, shooting off electricity.
たいないで うずまく ちからを でんげきとして だしながら だいちを かけめぐる あらあらしい ポケモン。


Release information

This card was included in the BREAKthrough expansion, first released in the Japanese Red Flash expansion. It was reprinted in the Japanese The Best of XY subset. A Cosmos Holofoil variant was included in the Guardians Rising Two Pack Blister released July 3, 2017.

Trivia

Origin

This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Y.


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