Raichu (Arceus 27)

Raichu LV.46 ライチュウ Raichu

Illus. Suwama Chiaki

Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Pikachu Card name Raichu Type Lightning HP 90 weakness +20 resistance -20 retreat cost English expansion Arceus Rarity English card no. 27/99 Japanese expansion Advent of Arceus Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 032/090 Expansion Miscellaneous Promotional cards For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Raichu.

Raichu (Japanese: ライチュウ Raichu) is a Lightning-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Arceus expansion.

Card text

Boosted Voltage きょうかボルト 20

If Raichu has a Pokémon Tool card attached to it, this attack does 20 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon that isn't an Evolved Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Thunder Blast サンダーブラスト 70

Discard a Energy card attached to Raichu.

Pokédex data

Raichu - Mouse Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
026	2'07" (0.8 m)	66.1 lbs. (30.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
Its tail discharges electricity into the ground, protecting it from getting shocked.

Release information

This card was included in the Arceus expansion, first released in the Japanese Advent of Arceus expansion. It was also released as the English prerelease promo for the Arceus expansion. It was released as both a Non Holofoil Staff print and a Non Holo Regular print.

Trivia

Origin

This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Platinum.

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