Pikachu (Black & White 115)

Pikachu
ピカチュウ Pikachu

Black & White print
Illus. Kouki Saitou

Evolution stage

Card name

HP

60

weakness ×2	resistance None	retreat cost

English expansion	Black & White
Rarity
English card no.	115/114
Japanese expansion	Black Collection
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	056/053

Japanese expansion	White Collection
Japanese rarity
Japanese card no.	056/053

Japanese expansion	BW-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no.	229/BW-P

For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Pikachu.

Pikachu (Japanese: ピカチュウ Pikachu) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Black & White expansion.

Card text

Energize

たいでん

Attach a

Energy card from your discard pile to this Pokémon.

Thunderbolt

10まんボルト

80

Discard all Energy attached to this Pokémon.

Pokédex data (Black & White print)

Pikachu - Mouse Pokémon

No.

025

Height

1'04" (0.4 m)

Weight

13.2 lbs. (6.0 kg)

Pokédex entry

This is an extremely rare Pikachu card. You're very lucky to have found it!

とても珍しいピカチュウのカード。手に入れることができた君はものすごくラッキーだ。

Pokédex data (BW-P Promotional print)

Pikachu - Mouse Pokémon

No.

025

Height

1'04" (0.4 m)

Weight

13.2 lbs. (6.0 kg)

Pokédex entry

弱った仲間のピカチュウに電気を流しショックを与えて元気を分けることもある。

Release information

This card was included as an Ultra-Rare Secret card in the Black & White expansion with artwork by Kouki Saitou, first released in the Japanese Black Collection and White Collection. In Japan, it was reprinted as a Full Art BW-P Promotional card with artwork by 5ban Graphics, made available in the Pokémon Center 15th Anniversary Premium Card Set, released on June 8, 2013.

Gallery

Black & White print
Illus. Kouki Saitou

BW-P Promotional print
Illus. 5ban Graphics

Trivia

Origin

Energize is an attack that first appeared on several Lt. Surge's cards from Gym Heroes as Charge. Thunderbolt is a move in the Pokémon games that Pikachu can learn. This card's BW-P Promotional Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.

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