Pikachu (Wizards Promo 27)
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English Set | Wizards Black Star Promos | ||||||||
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English Card No. | 27 | ||||||||
Japanese Set | Vending Machine cards | ||||||||
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Pikachu (Japanese: ピカチュウ Pikachu) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It was released as a promotional card.
Card text
Attacks
Pokédex data
Species | Mouse Pokémon |
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Length | 1'4" (0.4m) |
Weight | 13 lbs (6Kg) |
Pokémon No. | 25 |
Entry | When several of these Pokémon gather, their electricity can cause lightning storms. |
Release information
In Japan, this card is part of Series 1 from the Vending Machine card collection. The English version of the card was available as a Promotional card and was included in the DVD and VHS releases of The Power of One.
Trivia
- This card is commonly known as Bumblebee Pikachu or Tiger Pikachu, in reference to the angle Pikachu is illustrated from, giving the impression of bee or tiger stripes.
Origin
ThunderShock and Agility are moves in the Pokémon games that Pikachu can learn. The card’s Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, though it is slightly reworded.