Pooka
Pikachu
#39/103 in Next Destinies, Common, 60 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Akira Komayama.
- Card number
- #39/103
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 60 HP
- Type
- Lightning
- Language
- English
- Release date
- February 8, 2012
- Illustrator
- Akira Komayama
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Collector Notes
Pikachu
Pikachu appears in the English print of Next Destinies, released on February 8, 2012. Pikachu is a common rarity and 60 HP. The Next Destinies set contains 103 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Akira Komayama.
Collector Insights
Pikachu is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It features two attacks: Thundershock, which costs one Lightning energy and deals 10 damage, and Tail Whap, requiring two Colorless energy to deal 20 damage. The card’s flavor text describes Pikachu using an electric shock to recharge a weakened fellow Pikachu. It has a retreat cost of one Colorless energy and no resistances. Its weakness is to Fighting-type attacks, which deal double damage. The card was released in the Black & White series under the Next Destinies set in 2012. Artist Akira Komayama designed the illustration. This Common rarity card is numbered 39 in the set.
It occasionally uses an electric shock to recharge a fellow Pikachu that is in a weakened state.
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