Pichu (Arceus 25)

Pichu LV.9 ピチュー Pichu

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Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Pichu Type Lightning HP 50 weakness +10 resistance -20 retreat cost English expansion Arceus Rarity English card no. 25/99 Japanese expansion Advent of Arceus Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 030/090 Japanese expansion DPt-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 038/DPt-P For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Pichu.

Pichu (Japanese: ピチュー Pichu) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Arceus expansion.

Card text

Baby Evolution

ベイビィしんか

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may put Pikachu from your hand onto Pichu (this counts as evolving Pichu) and remove all damage counters from Pichu.

Baby Steps

おさんぽ

Look at the top 5 cards of your deck, choose 1 of them, and put it into your hand. Shuffle the other cards back into your deck.

Pokédex data

Pichu - Tiny Mouse Pokémon

No.

172

Height

1'00" (0.3 m)

Weight

4.4 lbs. (2.0 kg)

Pokédex entry

The electric sacs in its cheeks are small. If even a little electricity leaks, it becomes shocked.

Release information

This card was included in the English Arceus expansion, first released in the Japanese Advent of Arceus expansion. In Japan, a Cosmos Holofoil DPt-P Promotional print of this card was awarded as a prize to participants who won at least 1 battle in the Advent of Arceus Release Commemoration events during July 2009. This print has the Advent of Arceus set logo on the bottom right of the illustration.

Trivia

Origin

This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Platinum.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.