Raikou (Raikou, Entei & Suicune Campaign)

Raikou ライコウ Raikou

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Name Raikou Type Electric Energy 142 Grade —

Mega Evolution This Pokémon can Mega Evolve into Mega Venusaur when selected to attack.

Grassium Z This Pokémon can use its Z-Move when selected to attack.

Rusted Sword This Pokémon starts the battle in its Crowned Sword form.

Dynamax This Pokémon can Dynamax when selected to attack.

Miracle Go First Chance! If the opposing Pokémon would attack first, Go First Chance! will always trigger.

Double Move This Pokémon can use an additional move after using its first.

Chain Attack This Pokémon can chain its attack with the player's other usable Pokémon.

Terastal This Pokémon can Terastallize into a Grass-type Tera Pokémon when selected to attack.

Pokémon Mezastar tag P

Raikou (Japanese: ライコウ Raikou) is a Special Pokémon Mezastar tag. It is one of the Promotional tags.

Tag data

Move Thunder Branch Poke

Z-Move Bloom Doom

Max Move Max Overgrowth

G-Max Move G-Max Drum Solo

Tera move Tera Blast

Stats HP 161 Attack 96 Defense 86 Sp. Attack 129 Sp. Defense 113 Speed 129

Pokédex entry It is said to have fallen with lightning. It can fire thunderbolts from the rain clouds on its back. カミナリと ともに おちてきたと いわれている。 せなかの あまぐもから カミナリを うちだすことが できる。

Tag partner This Pokémon can attack together with Pikachu if successful during Tag Attack Chance! Thunderbolt

Release information

This tag was available as part of the Raikou, Entei & Suicune Campaign, during which tags depicting the Legendary beasts were given to visitors of participating stores with a Pokémon Mezastar machine that said "please give me a Mezastar tag!" to staff. Pokémon Centers and Pokémon Stores were specifically excluded from the campaign. Raikou was given away from February 18, 2023 for as long as stocks lasted.^[1]

Trivia

Origin

Thunder is a move that Raikou can learn in the games.

References

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