Raichu (Skyridge H25)

Raichu   ライチュウ Raichu

Illus. Yuka Morii

Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Pikachu Card name Raichu Type Lightning HP 80 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion Skyridge Rarity English card no. H25/H32 Japanese expansion Split Earth Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 035/088 English expansion Skyridge Rarity English card no. 27/144 Japanese expansion Split Earth Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 034/088 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 is part of the Skyridge expansion.

Card text

Zzzap パチパチ

This attack does 20 damage to each Pokémon with a Poké-Body or Poké-Power (yours and your opponent's). (Don't apply Weakness or Resistance.)

Lightning Storm いかづち 50

Flip a coin. If tails, put 2 damage counters on Raichu.

e-Reader data

The card ID of the Holofoil print is E-63. The card ID of the Non Holofoil print is E-63-#. On the Non Holofoil print, the short strip contains Pokédex information, a brief card summary, and information on the content of the long strip. The species, height, and weight are present on the Holofoil print.

Pokédex data

Lightning Lightning Raichu - Mouse Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
026	2'7" (0.8 m)	66 lbs. (30.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
If its electric pouches run empty, it raises its tail to gather electricity from the atmosphere.
でんきが　たまってくると　きんにくが　しげきされ　いつもより　こうげきてきに　なってしまう。

Mini-game

The long strip contains data for the Pika Pop mini-game. Three other cards from the Skyridge expansion are required to play it.

Trivia

Origin

This card's English e-Reader Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Crystal, whereas the Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Gold.

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