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{{Redirect|Flying Pikachu (ANA promo)|the card released through {{wp|All Nippon Airways}} one year after this card|Flying Pikachu (ANA promo 99)}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox
 
|cardname=Flying Pikachu
{{PokémoncardInfobox |
|level=12
cardname=Flying Pikachu |
|jname=そらをとぶピカチュウ
level=12 |
|jtrans=Flying Pikachu
jname=そらをとぶピカチュウ |
|image=FlyingPikachuWizardsPromo25.jpg
jtrans=Flying Pikachu |
|caption={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promo}} print<br>Illus. [[Toshinao Aoki]]
image=FlyingPikachuWizardsPromo25.jpg |
|reprints=3
caption={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promo}} print<br>Illus. [[Toshinao Aoki]] |
|reprint1=FlyingPikachuANAPromo98.jpg
reprints=3 |
|recaption1=ANA variant print<br>Illus. [[Toshinao Aoki]]
reprint1=FlyingPikachuANAPromo98.jpg |
|reprint2=FlyingPikachuRisingRivals113.jpg
recaption1=ANA variant print<br>Illus. [[Toshinao Aoki]] |
|recaption2={{TCG|Rising Rivals}} print<br>Illus. [[Toshinao Aoki]]
reprint2=FlyingPikachuRisingRivals113.jpg |
|species=Pikachu
recaption2={{TCG|Rising Rivals}} print<br>Illus. [[Toshinao Aoki]] |
|evostage=Basic
species=Pikachu |
|type=Lightning
evostage=Basic |
|hp=40
type=Lightning |
|weakness=None
hp=40 |
|resistance=Fighting
weakness=None |
|retreatcost=1
resistance=Fighting |
|retro=yes
retreatcost=1 |
retro=yes |
}}
}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Lightning|expansion={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos}}|cardno=25|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Expansion|type=Lightning|expansion={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos}}|cardno=25|jpexpansion={{TCG|Unnumbered Promotional cards}}}}
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{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Lightning|species=Pikachu}}
{{PokémoncardInfobox/Footer|type=Lightning|species=Pikachu}}


'''Flying Pikachu''' (Japanese: '''そらをとぶピカチュウ''' ''Flying Pikachu'') is a {{ct|Lightning}} Basic Pokémon card. It is one of the {{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos}} and part of the {{TCG|Rising Rivals}} expansion.
'''Flying Pikachu''' (Japanese: '''そらをとぶピカチュウ''' ''Flying Pikachu'') is a {{ct|Lightning}} Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as one of the {{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos}}.


==Card text (Wizards Promo print)==
==Card text==
{{TCGAttack |
===Wizards Black Star Promo print===
type=Lightning |
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Lightning}}
position=Top |
{{Cardtext/Attack
cost={{e|Lightning}} |
|type=Lightning
name=Thundershock |
|cost={{e|Lightning}}
jname=でんきショック |
|name=Thundershock
jtrans=Electric Shock |
|jname=でんきショック
damage=10 |
|jtrans=Electric Shock
effect=Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now {{TCG|Paralyzed}}. |
|damage=10
|effect=Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now {{TCG|Paralyzed}}.
}}
}}
{{TCGAttack |
{{Cardtext/Attack
type=Lightning |
|type=Lightning
position=Bottom |
|cost={{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}}
cost={{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}} |
|name=Fly
name=Fly |
|jname=そらをとぶ
jname=そらをとぶ |
|jtrans=Fly
jtrans=Fly |
|damage=30
damage=30 |
|effect=Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to {{tt|Flying Pikachu|this Pokémon}}; if tails, this attack does nothing (not even damage).
effect=Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to {{tt|Flying Pikachu|this Pokémon}}; if tails, this attack does nothing (not even damage). |
}}
}}
{{Cardtext/Footer}}


===Pokédex data===
===Pokédex data (Wizards Black Star Promo print)===
{{Carddex |
{{Carddex
type=Lightning |
|type=Lightning
name=Pikachu |
|name=Pikachu
species=Mouse |
|species=Mouse
ndex=25 |
|ndex=25
height=1'4" |
|height=1'4"
jheight=0.4 |
|jheight=0.4
weight=13 |
|weight=13
jweight=6 |
|jweight=6
dex=By learning how to fly, Pikachu overcame its weakness to Fighting Pokémon. |
|dex=By learning how to fly, Pikachu overcame its weakness to Fighting Pokémon.
jdex=空を飛ぶことによって自らの弱点を克服したピカチュウだ。 |
|jdex=空を飛ぶことによって自らの弱点を克服したピカチュウだ。
}}
}}


==Card text (Rising Rivals print)==
===Rising Rivals print===
{{TCGAttack |
{{Cardtext/Header|type=Lightning}}
type=Lightning |
{{Cardtext/Attack
position=Top |
|type=Lightning
cost={{e|Lightning}} |
|cost={{e|Lightning}}
name=Thundershock |
|name=Thundershock
jname=でんきショック |
|jname=でんきショック
jtrans=Electric Shock |
|jtrans=Electric Shock
damage=10 |
|damage=10
effect=Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now {{TCG|Paralyzed}}. |
|effect=Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now {{TCG|Paralyzed}}.
}}
}}
{{TCGAttack |
{{Cardtext/Attack
type=Lightning |
|type=Lightning
position=Bottom |
|cost={{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}}
cost={{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}}{{e|Colorless}} |
|name=Fly
name=Fly |
|jname=そらをとぶ
jname=そらをとぶ |
|jtrans=Fly
jtrans=Fly |
|damage=30
damage=30 |
|effect=Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing. If heads, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to {{tt|Flying Pikachu|this Pokémon}} during your opponent's next turn.
effect=Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing. If heads, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to {{tt|Flying Pikachu|this Pokémon}} during your opponent's next turn. |
}}
}}
{{Cardtext/Footer}}


===Pokédex data===
===Pokédex data (Rising Rivals print)===
{{Carddex |
{{Carddex
type=Lightning |
|type=Lightning
name=Pikachu |
|name=Pikachu
species=Mouse |
|species=Mouse
ndex=025 |
|ndex=025
height=1'04" |
|height=1'04"
jheight=0.4 |
|jheight=0.4
weight=13.2 |
|weight=13.2
jweight=6 |
|jweight=6
dex=By learning how to fly, Pikachu overcame its weakness to Fighting Pokémon. |
|dex=By learning how to fly, Pikachu overcame its weakness to Fighting Pokémon.
jdex=そらをとぶ ことに よって みずからの じゃくてんを こくふくした ピカチュウだ。 |
|jdex=そらをとぶ ことに よって みずからの じゃくてんを こくふくした ピカチュウだ。
}}
}}


==Release information==
==Release information==
In Japan, this card was available as an insert with the November 1996 issue of [[CoroCoro]] Comic. The English version of the card was released through the {{TCG|Pokémon League}} in August 2001. This card was later reprinted as a {{TCG|retro card}} in the {{TCG|Rising Rivals}} expansion.<br>
In Japan, this card was available as an insert with the November 1996 issue of ''[[CoroCoro]] Comic''. The English version of the card was released through the {{TCG|Pokémon League}} in August 2001. The card was also released with slightly different artwork in Japan as a special card through All Nippon Airways in 1998. Passengers flying in conjunction with the "Pokémon Getaways" campaign could redeem their boarding passes for a two-card set that included Flying Pikachu and {{TCG ID|Wizards Promo|Dragonite|5}}. This variant card has an airplane added to the artwork, and was never released in English. The original print was later reprinted as a {{TCG|retro card}} in the {{TCG|Rising Rivals}} expansion, previously reprinted in the Japanese {{TCG|Bonds to the End of Time}} expansion.
The card was also released with slightly different artwork in Japan as a special card through All Nippon Airways in 1998. Passengers flying in conjunction with the "Pokémon Getaways" campaign could redeem their boarding passes for a two-card set that included Flying Pikachu and {{TCG ID|Wizards Promo|Dragonite|5}}. This variant card was never released in English.
 
===Gallery===
===Gallery===
{{TCGGallery |
{{TCGGallery
type=Lightning |
|type=Lightning
image1=FlyingPikachuWizardsPromo25.jpg |
|image1=FlyingPikachuWizardsPromo25.jpg
caption1={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promo}} print |
|caption1={{TCG|Wizards Black Star Promos|Wizards Black Star Promo}} print
image2=FlyingPikachuANAPromo98.jpg |
|image2=FlyingPikachuANAPromo98.jpg
caption2=ANA variant print |
|caption2=ANA variant print
image3=FlyingPikachuRisingRivals113.jpg |
|image3=FlyingPikachuRisingRivals113.jpg
caption3={{TCG|Rising Rivals}} print |
|caption3={{TCG|Rising Rivals}} print
}}
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Japanese versions of the card are identical, with the exception of the illustration featured on the ANA print, which includes an airplane in it.
Since the release of this card, {{p|Pikachu}} that know {{m|Fly}} [[Pikachu variants#Flying Pikachu|have appeared in other Pokémon media]]. A Pikachu with Fly can be downloaded to a Pokémon video game via certain events or game peripherals.
*Since the release of this card, {{p|Pikachu}} that know {{m|Fly}} [[Pikachu variants#Flying Pikachu|have appeared in other Pokémon media]]. A Pikachu with Fly can be downloaded to a Pokémon video game via certain events or game peripherals.
===Origin===
===Origin===
{{m|ThunderShock}} is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Pikachu}} can learn. {{m|Fly}} is also a move, though Pikachu cannot learn it under normal conditions.
{{m|ThunderShock}} is a [[move]] in the [[Pokémon games]] that {{p|Pikachu}} can learn. {{m|Fly}} is also a move, though Pikachu cannot learn it under normal conditions.
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[[Category:Wizards Black Star Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Wizards Black Star Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Rising Rivals cards]]
[[Category:Rising Rivals cards]]
[[Category:Promotional cards]]
[[Category:Bonds to the End of Time cards]]
[[Category:Bonds to the End of Time cards]]
[[Category:Illus. by Toshinao Aoki]]
[[Category:Illus. by Toshinao Aoki]]

Revision as of 00:04, 17 October 2016

Flying Pikachu LV.12
そらをとぶピカチュウ Flying Pikachu
Lightning
FlyingPikachuANAPromo98.jpg
ANA variant print
Illus. Toshinao Aoki
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Flying Pikachu
Type Lightning
HP 40
weakness
None
resistance
Fighting-30
retreat cost
 
English expansion Wizards Black Star Promos
English card no. 25
Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards
TCG GB1 set Promotional Card
TCG GB1 ID P06
TCG GB2 set Promotion Card
TCG GB2 ID P13
Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards
TCG GB2 set Promotion Card
TCG GB2 ID P14
English expansion Rising Rivals
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 113/111
Japanese expansion Bonds to the End of Time
Japanese rarity Ultra-Rare Rare
Japanese card no. 090/090
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Pikachu.

Flying Pikachu (Japanese: そらをとぶピカチュウ Flying Pikachu) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as one of the Wizards Black Star Promos.

Card text

Wizards Black Star Promo print

Lightning Thundershock [create category]
でんきショック
10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
ColorlessColorlessColorless Fly
そらをとぶ
30
Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Flying Pikachu; if tails, this attack does nothing (not even damage).


Pokédex data (Wizards Black Star Promo print)

Lightning
Lightning
Pikachu - Mouse Pokémon
No. Height Weight
025 1'4" (0.4 m) 13 lbs. (6 kg)
Pokédex entry
By learning how to fly, Pikachu overcame its weakness to Fighting Pokémon.
空を飛ぶことによって自らの弱点を克服したピカチュウだ。


Rising Rivals print

Lightning Thundershock [create category]
でんきショック
10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
ColorlessColorlessColorless Fly
そらをとぶ
30
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing. If heads, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Flying Pikachu during your opponent's next turn.


Pokédex data (Rising Rivals print)

Lightning
Lightning
Pikachu - Mouse Pokémon
No. Height Weight
025 1'04" (0.4 m) 13.2 lbs. (6 kg)
Pokédex entry
By learning how to fly, Pikachu overcame its weakness to Fighting Pokémon.
そらをとぶ ことに よって みずからの じゃくてんを こくふくした ピカチュウだ。


Release information

In Japan, this card was available as an insert with the November 1996 issue of CoroCoro Comic. The English version of the card was released through the Pokémon League in August 2001. The card was also released with slightly different artwork in Japan as a special card through All Nippon Airways in 1998. Passengers flying in conjunction with the "Pokémon Getaways" campaign could redeem their boarding passes for a two-card set that included Flying Pikachu and Dragonite. This variant card has an airplane added to the artwork, and was never released in English. The original print was later reprinted as a retro card in the Rising Rivals expansion, previously reprinted in the Japanese Bonds to the End of Time expansion.

Gallery

FlyingPikachuWizardsPromo25.jpg
Wizards Black Star Promo print
FlyingPikachuANAPromo98.jpg
ANA variant print
FlyingPikachuRisingRivals113.jpg
Rising Rivals print
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

Since the release of this card, Pikachu that know Fly have appeared in other Pokémon media. A Pikachu with Fly can be downloaded to a Pokémon video game via certain events or game peripherals.

Origin

ThunderShock is a move in the Pokémon games that Pikachu can learn. Fly is also a move, though Pikachu cannot learn it under normal conditions.


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