Raichu (Sword & Shield 66)

Raichu   ライチュウ Raichu

Illus. Hasuno

Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Pikachu Card name Raichu Type Lightning HP 130 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost Expansion Sword & Shield Rarity English card no. 066/202 Japanese Deck V Starter Set Lightning Japanese card no. 002/024 English expansion Pokémon Trading Card Game Classic English Deck Charizard & Ho-Oh ex Deck English card no. 009/034 Japanese expansion Pokémon Card Game Classic Japanese Deck Charizard & Ho-Oh ex Deck Japanese card no. 009/032 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 Sword & Shield expansion.

Card text

Pain-Full Punch コッペパンチ 40

Mach Bolt マッハボルト 120

Pokédex data

Raichu - Mouse Pokémon
No.	Height	Weight
026	2'7" (0.8 m)	66.1 lbs. (30.0 kg)
Pokédex entry
Its long tail serves as a ground to protect itself from its own high-voltage power.
長い しっぽが アースになって 身を 守るため 自分自身は 高電圧にも 痺れないのだ。

Release information

This card was included in the Sword & Shield expansion, first released in the Japanese V Starter Set Lightning.

In the Scarlet & Violet Series, this card was reprinted in Holofoil for the Charizard & Ho-Oh ex deck of the Pokémon Trading Card Game Classic. This reprint lacks a regulation mark and is thus not legal for tournament play.

Trivia

Origin

Pain-Full Punch is an attack that first appeared on Raichu from Undaunted. Mach Bolt is an attack that first appeared on Jolteon from Undaunted. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Sword.

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