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Raikou
#28/182 in Skyridge, Rare, 70 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
- Set
- Skyridge
- Card number
- #28/182
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 70 HP
- Type
- Lightning
- Language
- English
- Release date
- May 12, 2003
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
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Collector Notes
Raikou
Raikou appears in the English print of Skyridge, released on May 12, 2003. Raikou is a rare rarity and 70 HP. The Skyridge set contains 182 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Collector Insights
Raikou is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 70 HP. It features the Pure Body ability, which allows attaching a Lightning Energy card from the player’s hand to Raikou by discarding an Energy card attached to it. The card’s attack, Lightning Sphere, costs one Colorless and two Lightning Energy cards, dealing 40 damage plus 20 additional damage for each Lightning Energy card discarded during the attack. Raikou has a retreat cost of one Colorless Energy card. Its weakness is to Fighting-type attacks, which deal double damage. The card is part of the E-Card series, released in the Skyridge set on May 12, 2003. It is illustrated by artist Mitsuhiro Arita and carries the number 28 in its set. Raikou’s design is associated with the Pokémon species numbered 243 in the Pokédex.
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