Alolan Raichu (Crimson Invasion 31)

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Alolan Raichu  
アローラライチュウ Alolan Raichu
Lightning
AlolanRaichuSMPromo72.jpg
SM Promotional print
Illus. Akira Komayama
Evolution stage
Pikachu
Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Pikachu
Card name Alolan Raichu
Type Lightning
HP 110
weakness
Fighting×2
resistance
Metal-20
retreat cost
  
English expansion Crimson Invasion
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 31/111
Japanese expansion Ultradimensional Beasts
Japanese rarity R
Japanese card no. 016/050
Expansion SM Black Star Promos
English card no. SM72
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Raichu.

Alolan Raichu (Japanese: アローラライチュウ Alolan Raichu) is a Lightning-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Crimson Invasion expansion.

Card text

Ability

Surge Surfer
サーフテール
If there is any Stadium card in play, this Pokémon has no Retreat Cost.
ColorlessColorlessColorless
Psychic
サイコキネシス
70+
This attack does 20 more damage times the amount of Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.

Pokédex data

026
2'04" (0.7 m)
46.3 lbs. (21.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
It only evolves to this form in the Alola region. According to researchers, its diet is one of the causes of this change.
アローラ地方 でのみ この姿に 進化する。 その要因の ひとつが 餌であると 研究家は 語る。

Release information

This card was included in the Crimson Invasion expansion with artwork by Akira Komayama, first released in the Japanese Ultradimensional Beasts expansion. A SM Black Star Promotional print of this card was one of the Prerelease promos for Crimson Invasion with different artwork by the same artist, available in the Crimson Invasion Prerelease Kit. A print with a gold foil "Staff" stamp was given to those overseeing the event. Non Holofoil versions of the Crimson Invasion print were included in the Clanging Thunder and Let's Play, Pikachu! Theme Decks. It was later reprinted in the French McDonald's Collection 2019 as both a Non Holofoil and a Confetti Holofoil.

Gallery

AlolanRaichuCrimsonInvasion31.jpg
Crimson Invasion print
Illus. Akira Komayama
AlolanRaichuSMPromo72.jpg
SM Promotional print
Illus. Akira Komayama
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
RioluDiamondPearl61.jpg
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

Origin

This card features the Alolan form of Raichu. Surge Surfer is an Ability in the Pokémon games that Alolan Raichu can have. Psychic is a move in the Pokémon games that Alolan Raichu can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Sun.


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