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Raikou 
ライコウEX Raikou EX
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| English expansion
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Dark Explorers
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38/108
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| Japanese expansion
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Dark Rush
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| Japanese rarity
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| Japanese card no.
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025/069
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| English expansion
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Dark Explorers
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105/108
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| Japanese expansion
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Dark Rush
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| Japanese rarity
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| Japanese card no.
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071/069
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| For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Raikou.
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Raikou
(Japanese: ライコウEX Raikou EX) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon-EX card. It is part of the Dark Explorers expansion.
Card text
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| Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
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Discard all  Energy attached to this Pokémon. This attack does 100 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness or Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
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This Pokémon is both   type
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If this Baby Pokémon is your Active Pokémon and your opponent tries to attack, your opponent flips a coin (before doing anything else required in order to use that attack). If tails, your opponent's turn ends without an attack.
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If this Baby Pokémon is your Active Pokémon and your opponent tries to attack, your opponent flips a coin (before doing anything else required in order to use that attack). If tails, your opponent's turn ends without an attack.
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You may play a Pokémon card that evolves from Mysterious Fossil on top of Buried Fossil. (This counts as evolving Buried Fossil.) Buried Fossil can't be affected by Special Conditions.
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You may have up to 4 Basic Pokémon cards in your deck with Unown in their names.
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You may have as many of this card in your deck as you like.
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When Pokémon-ex has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
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Put this card onto your Active Missingno.. Missingno. LV. X can use any attack, Poké-Power, or Poké-Body from its previous Level.
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Put this card from your hand onto your Bench only with the other half of Missingno.  .
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Put this card from your hand onto your Bench only with the other half of Missingno. & Missingno. . When this Pokémon has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
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Attach this card to 1 of your Pokémon in play. That Pokémon may use this card's attack instead of its own. At the end of your turn, discard this card.
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Attach this card to 1 of your Pokémon in play. That Pokémon may use this card's attack instead of its own.
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You may attach this as an Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Pokémon. While attached, this card is a Special Energy card and provides  Energy.
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| You may attach this as an Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Pokémon that already has an Energy card attached to it. When you attach this card, return an Energy card attached to that Pokémon to your hand. While attached, this card is a Special Energy card and provides every type of Energy but 2 Energy at a time. (Has no effect other than providing Energy.)
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You can't have more than 1 Pokémon  in your deck.
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You can't have more than 1 Shining Missingno. in your deck.
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This card can't evolve into Pikachu.
If this Baby Pokémon is your Active Pokémon and your opponent tries to attack, your opponent flips a coin (before doing anything else required in order to use that attack). If tails, your opponent's turn ends without an attack.
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When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
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When 1 of your Pokémon becomes a Mega Evolution Pokémon, your turn ends.
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Release information
This card was released as both a Regular card and a Full Art card in the Dark Explorers expansion (Dark Rush in Japan). The Regular print features artwork by Shizurow, while the Full Art print features artwork by 5ban Graphics.
Gallery
Trivia
Origin
Thunder Fang is a move in the Pokémon games that Raikou can learn.
