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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
===Origin===
===Origin===
{{Ash}} has owned {{AP|Pikachu}} since the [[EP001|first episode]] of the {{pkmn|anime}}. {{m|Quick Attack}} and {{m|Volt Tackle}} are both [[move]]s in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Pikachu}} can learn, and are also moves that Ash's Pikachu has used in the anime. This card features Pikachu wearing Ash's cap as seen in the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}}, and is based on one of the {{DL|Ash's Pikachu|Pikachu in a cap}} distributed in the run-up to the release of ''I Choose You!''.
{{Ash}} has owned {{AP|Pikachu}} since the [[EP001|first episode]] of the {{pkmn|anime}}. {{m|Quick Attack}} and {{m|Volt Tackle}} are both [[move]]s in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Pikachu}} can learn, and are also moves that Ash's Pikachu has used in the anime. This card features Pikachu wearing Ash's cap as seen in the {{series|Diamond & Pearl}}, and is based on one of the {{DL|Ash's Pikachu|Pikachu in a cap}} distributed in the run-up to the release of ''I Choose You!''. This card's [[Pokédex]] entry is taken from the Cap Pikachu entry in {{g|Sun}}.


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Revision as of 02:04, 9 November 2017

Ash's Pikachu  
サトシのピカチュウ Satoshi's Pikachu
Lightning
File:AshPikachuSMPromo73.jpg
Illus. 2017 Pikachu Project
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Ash's Pikachu
Type Lightning
HP 70
weakness
Fighting×2
resistance
Metal-20
retreat cost
 
English expansion SM Black Star Promos
English card no. SM111
Japanese expansion SM-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no. 073/SM-P
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Pikachu.

Ash's Pikachu (Japanese: サトシのピカチュウ Satoshi's Pikachu) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It is one of the SM Black Star Promos.

Card text

Colorless Quick Attack
でんこうせっか
10+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 more damage.
LightningColorlessColorless Volt Tackle
ボルテッカー
60
This Pokémon does 10 damage to itself.


Pokédex data

Lightning
Lightning
Pikachu - Mouse Pokémon
No. Height Weight
025 1'04" (0.4 m) 13.2 lbs. (6.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
This form of Pikachu is somewhat rare. It wears the hat of its Trainer, who is also its partner.
パートナーである トレーナーの 帽子を かぶった ちょっと 珍しい ピカチュウの 姿。


Release information

This card was one of the SM Black Star Promos available in a pack given to customers who bought $25 of TCG products at select retailers starting November 8, 2017. Packs would contain 3 of 6 promotional cards and were available in-store at GameStop in the United States and EB Games in Canada and Australia, and online from Target, Toys "R" Us, Walmart, and the online Pokémon Center. In Japan, this card was available as a SM-P Promotional card as part of the Ash's Pikachu GET Campaign, which began on June 16, 2017. For every five booster packs purchased in one transaction at participating store chains selling advance tickets for I Choose You!, customers would receive a special pack containing 1 of 6 possible promotional cards. These chains included APiTA, Piago, ÆON, Ito-Yokado, Toys "R" Us, Fuji, and HEIWADO, as well as Pokémon Centers and Pokémon Stores. 7-Eleven stores were specifically excluded. Both campaigns ran for as long as stocks lasted. The movie logo is featured in the bottom right corner of the illustration on both prints.

Trivia

Origin

Ash has owned Pikachu since the first episode of the anime. Quick Attack and Volt Tackle are both moves in the Pokémon games that Pikachu can learn, and are also moves that Ash's Pikachu has used in the anime. This card features Pikachu wearing Ash's cap as seen in the Diamond & Pearl series, and is based on one of the Pikachu in a cap distributed in the run-up to the release of I Choose You!. This card's Pokédex entry is taken from the Cap Pikachu entry in Pokémon Sun.


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