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Pikachu
ピカチュウ Pikachu
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| For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Pikachu.
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Pikachu (Japanese: ピカチュウ Pikachu) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It is one of the BW-P Promotional cards.
Card text
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| Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon during your opponent's next turn.
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| Search your deck for up to 2 basic Energy cards, show them to your opponent, and put them into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
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Pokédex data
Release information
This card was available to customers who purchased goods from any Pokémon Center between December 4 and December 9, 2011 in conjunction with the official opening of Pokémon Center Tōhoku on December 4, 2011. The release is also connected with "Pokémon with You", a support group that works with children affected by the Tōhoku earthquake in March 2011.
It was also distributed a second time at the Pokémon Center Tōhoku from March 23 to April 8, 2012 during the Pikachu Festival (Japanese: ピカチュウまつり).
Trivia
The illustration depicts the first mascots of the Tōhoku Pokémon Center: Snivy, Pikachu, and Victini. The logo for the Pokémon Center is also present on the bottom right of the illustration. In a message of good will for those affected by the earthquake, Snivy is depicted wearing a Muscle Band, Pikachu an Effort Ribbon, and Victini a Soothe Bell.
Origin
Agility is a move in the Pokémon games that Pikachu can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Black and White.
