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{{TCG Unreleased}}
{{TCG Unreleased}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox |
{{PokémoncardInfobox
cardname=Flying Pikachu |
|cardname=Flying Pikachu
level=11 |
|jname=そらをとぶピカチュウ
jname=そらをとぶピカチュウ |
|jtrans=Flying Pikachu
jtrans=Flying Pikachu |
|image=FlyingPikachuANAPromo99.jpg
image=FlyingPikachu.jpg |
|caption=Illus. [[Toshinao Aoki]]
caption=Illus. [[Toshinao Aoki]] |
|species=Pikachu
species=Pikachu |
|evostage=Basic
evostage=Basic |
|type=Lightning
type=Lightning |
|level=11
hp=40 |
|hp=40
weakness=None |
|resistance=Fighting
resistance=Fighting |
|retreatcost=1
retreatcost=1 |
}}
}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Lightning|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Lightning|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Lightning|species=Pikachu}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Lightning|species=Pikachu}}


'''Flying Pikachu''' (Japanese: '''そらをとぶピカチュウ''' ''Flying Pikachu'') is a {{ct|Lightning}} Basic Pokémon card. It was released as a promotional card in Japan only.
'''Flying Pikachu''' (Japanese: '''そらをとぶピカチュウ''' ''Flying Pikachu'') is a {{ct|Lightning}} Basic Pokémon card. It is one of the {{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}.


==Card text==
==Card text==
{{TCGAttack |
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Lightning}}
type=Lightning |
{{Cardtext/Attack
position=Top |
|type=Lightning
cost={{e|Lightning}} |
|cost={{e|Lightning}}
name=Thunder Jolt |
|name=Thunder Jolt
jname=でんげき |
|jname=でんげき
jtrans=Electric Attack |
|jtrans=Electric Attack
damage=20 |
|damage=20
effect=Flip a coin. If tails, {{tt|Flying Pikachu|this Pokémon}} does 10 damage to itself. |
|effect=Flip a coin. If tails, {{tt|Flying Pikachu|this Pokémon}} does 10 damage to itself.
}}
}}
{{TCGAttack |
{{Cardtext/Attack
type=Lightning |
|type=Lightning
position=Bottom |
|cost={{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}}
cost={{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}} |
|name=Fly
name=Fly |
|jname=そらをとぶ
jname=そらをとぶ |
|jtrans=Fly
jtrans=Fly |
|damage=30
damage=30 |
|effect=Flip a {{TCG|coin}}. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to {{tt|Flying Pikachu|this Pokémon}}; if tails, this attack does nothing (not even damage).
effect=Flip a {{TCG|coin}}. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to {{tt|Flying Pikachu|this Pokémon}}; if tails, this attack does nothing (not even damage). |
}}
}}
{{Cardtext/Footer}}


===Pokédex data===
===Pokédex data===
{{Carddex |
{{Carddex
type=Lightning |
|type=Lightning
name=Pikachu |
|name=Pikachu
species=Mouse |
|species=Mouse
ndex=025 |
|ndex=025
height=1'04" |
|height=1'4"
jheight=0.4 |
|jheight=0.4
weight=13.0 |
|weight=13
jweight=6.0 |
|jweight=6
transdex=By learning how to fly, Pikachu overcame its weakness to Fighting Pokémon. |
|transdex=By learning how to fly, Pikachu overcame its weakness to Fighting Pokémon.
jdex=空を飛ぶことによって自らの弱点を克服したピカチュウだ。 |
|jdex=空を飛ぶことによって自らの弱点を克服したピカチュウだ。
}}
}}


==Release information==
==Release information==
This card was released as a promotional card. In Japan, it was released as a special card by All Nippon Airways throughout June and July in 1999. Passengers flying in conjunction with the “Pokémon Getaways” campaign could redeem their boarding passes for the 2 card set including Flying Pikachu and {{TCG ID|Wizards Promo|Articuno|22}}. The card was never released in English.
In Japan, this card was released as an {{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards|Unnumbered Promotional card}} and was distributed by {{wp|All Nippon Airways|All Nippon Airlines}} between June 1 and July 31, 1999. Passengers flying in conjunction with the "Everyone's Happy Campaign" could redeem two domestic boarding pass stubs for a two-card set that included Flying Pikachu and {{TCG ID|ANA|Articuno|promo}}. Stubs were required to be affixed to special postcards and mailed to [[Media Factory]]. The postcards could be obtained from airport counters or from the ANA branch office.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Since the release of this card, {{p|Pikachu}} that know {{m|Fly}} have appeared in other Pokémon media. A Pikachu with Fly can be downloaded to a Pokémon video game at certain events.
This card has a clause under the card name stating "This card cannot evolve into {{p|Raichu}}."
* Flying Pikachu has a resistance to {{tcg|Fighting|Fighting-types}}, despite not being a {{type2|Flying}}, likely due to the fact that it can fly.
 
===Origin===
===Origin===
{{m|Thunder Jolt}} is a [[move]] in the [[Super Smash Bros.]] series that {{p|Pikachu}} can use. {{m|Fly}} is also a move, though Pikachu cannot learn it under normal conditions.
{{m|Thunder Jolt}} is a [[move]] in the [[Super Smash Bros.]] series that {{p|Pikachu}} can use. {{m|Fly}} is also a move, though Pikachu cannot learn it under normal conditions. [[Flying Pikachu]] have appeared in other Pokémon media since the release of this card.


{{Project TCG notice}}
{{Project TCG notice}}


[[Category:Pokémon cards]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by Toshinao Aoki]]
[[Category:Illus. by Toshinao Aoki]]


[[de:Fliegendes Pikachu (All Nippon Airways Promo 1999)]]
[[es:Flying Pikachu (ANA promo 99 TCG)]]
[[fr:そらをとぶピカチュウ (みんなにうれしいキャンペーン)]]
[[ja:そらをとぶピカチュウLV.11 (プロモーションカード)]]
[[ja:そらをとぶピカチュウLV.11 (プロモーションカード)]]

Revision as of 13:55, 18 September 2023

TCG Card Back Japanese.jpg This article is about a Pokémon Trading Card Game card which has not yet been officially released in English. As such, this article may contain translated Japanese terms instead of English terms.

Flying Pikachu LV.11
そらをとぶピカチュウ Flying Pikachu
Lightning
FlyingPikachuANAPromo99.jpg
Illus. Toshinao Aoki
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Flying Pikachu
Type Lightning
HP 40
weakness
None
resistance
Fighting-30
retreat cost
 
Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Pikachu.

Flying Pikachu (Japanese: そらをとぶピカチュウ Flying Pikachu) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It is one of the Unnumbered Promotional cards.

Card text

Lightning Thunder Jolt
でんげき
20
Flip a coin. If tails, Flying Pikachu does 10 damage to itself.
ColorlessColorlessColorless Fly
そらをとぶ
30
Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Flying Pikachu; if tails, this attack does nothing (not even damage).


Pokédex data

Lightning
Lightning
Pikachu - Mouse Pokémon
No. Height Weight
025 1'4" (0.4 m) 13 lbs. (6 kg)
Pokédex entry
空を飛ぶことによって自らの弱点を克服したピカチュウだ。


Release information

In Japan, this card was released as an Unnumbered Promotional card and was distributed by All Nippon Airlines between June 1 and July 31, 1999. Passengers flying in conjunction with the "Everyone's Happy Campaign" could redeem two domestic boarding pass stubs for a two-card set that included Flying Pikachu and Articuno. Stubs were required to be affixed to special postcards and mailed to Media Factory. The postcards could be obtained from airport counters or from the ANA branch office.

Trivia

This card has a clause under the card name stating "This card cannot evolve into Raichu."

Origin

Thunder Jolt is a move in the Super Smash Bros. series that Pikachu can use. Fly is also a move, though Pikachu cannot learn it under normal conditions. Flying Pikachu have appeared in other Pokémon media since the release of this card.


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