Raichu (Mysterious Treasures 15)

Raichu LV.40 ライチュウ Raichu

DP Black Star Promo print Illus. Daisuke Ito

Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Pikachu Card name Raichu Type Lightning HP 90 weakness +20 resistance -20 retreat cost English expansion Mysterious Treasures Rarity English card no. 15/123 Japanese expansion Secret of the Lakes Japanese rarity Expansion DP Black Star Promos English card no. DP21 Japanese Half Deck Rampardos the Attacker 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 was first released as part of the Mysterious Treasures expansion.

Card text

Electromagnetic Induction

でんじゆうどう

Search your deck for up to 2 Energy cards and attach them to 1 of your Pokémon. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Explosive Thunder

ばくらい

30×

Discard all basic Energy cards attached to Raichu. This attack does 30 damage times the number of Energy cards you discarded.

Pokédex data

Raichu - Mouse Pokémon

No.

026

Height

2'07" (0.8 m)

Weight

66.1 lbs. (30.0 kg)

Pokédex entry

It turns aggressive if it has too much electricity in its body. It discharges power through its tail.

からだの でんきが たまりすぎると こうげきてきな きもちになる。 しっぽから でんきを にがす。

Release information

This card was included in the Mysterious Treasures expansion, which was first released in the Japanese Secret of the Lakes expansion with artwork by Daisuke Ito. It was reprinted as one of the DP Black Star Promos with different artwork by the same artist, released in March 2008 as one of two cards available in the Great Encounters Three Pack Blisters. The Japanese version was released in the Rampardos the Attacker Half Deck.

Gallery

Mysterious Treasures print Illus. Daisuke Ito	DP Black Star Promo print Illus. Daisuke Ito	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori

Trivia

Origin

This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Diamond.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.