Pooka
Pichu
#22/165 in Expedition Base Set, Rare Holo, 30 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.
- Card number
- #22/165
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 30 HP
- Type
- Lightning
- Language
- English
- Release date
- September 15, 2002
- Illustrator
- Atsuko Nishida
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Collector Notes
Pichu
Pichu appears in the English print of Expedition Base Set, released on September 15, 2002. Pichu is a rare holo rarity and 30 HP. The Expedition Base Set set contains 165 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Atsuko Nishida.
Collector Insights
Pichu is a Lightning-type Pokémon from the E-Card series, featured in the Expedition Base Set. It has a card number of 22 and is classified as a Rare Holo. The card's artist is Atsuko Nishida, and its design is associated with a themecolor of #bec061. Pichu has 30 HP and requires one Colorless Energy to retreat. Its sole attack, Energy Patch, costs one Lightning Energy and allows the player to transfer a basic Energy card from one of their Pokémon to another. The card includes a rule that activates if the Active Pokémon is a Baby Pokémon, prompting the opponent to flip a coin when they announce an attack. If the coin lands tails, the opponent’s turn ends immediately. This effect applies specifically to situations involving Baby Pokémon as the Active Pokémon.
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