Pichu (Wizards Promo 35)

Pichu LV.4 ピチュー Pichu

Illus. Ken Sugimori

Evolution stage Baby Pokémon Evolves into Pikachu Card name Pichu Type Lightning HP 30 weakness None resistance None retreat cost None English expansion Wizards Black Star Promos English card no. 35 Japanese expansion Unnumbered Promotional cards For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Pichu.

Pichu (Japanese: ピチュー Pichu) is a Lightning-type Baby Pokémon card. It was released as one of the Wizards Black Star Promos.

Card text

If this Baby Pokémon is your Active Pokémon and your opponent announces an attack, your opponent flips a coin (before doing anything else). If tails, your opponent's turn ends.

Let's Play! いっしょにあそぼ

Search your deck for a Baby Pokémon card and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward. (You can't use this attack if your Bench is full.)

Pokédex data

Pichu - Tiny Mouse Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
172	1'0" (0.3 m)	4 lbs. (2 kg)
Pokédex entry
It is not yet skilled at storing electricity. It may send out a jolt if amused or startled.
まだまだ電気をためるのが下手。驚いたり笑ったりすると、すぐに放電してしまう。

Release information

This card was released as a Wizards Black Star Promo through the Pokémon League in April 2001. In Japan, it was one of nine Unnumbered Promotional cards available in the Premium File 2, which was initially sold at participating cinemas showing Spell of the Unown: Entei from July 8, 2000 and was followed by a general release on August 5, 2000.

Trivia

At the time this card was printed, it was underleveled, as hatched Pokémon would be at Level 5 before Generation IV.

Origin

This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Gold.

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