Pikachu #72 from Sandstorm - Common - Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
Lightning

Pikachu

#72/100 in Sandstorm, Common, 50 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Card number
#72/100
Rarity
Common
HP
50 HP
Type
Lightning
Language
English
Release date
September 18, 2003
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
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Collector Notes

Pikachu

Pikachu appears in the English print of Sandstorm, released on September 18, 2003. Pikachu is a common rarity and 50 HP. The Sandstorm set contains 100 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Collector Insights

Pikachu is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 50 HP. It features two attacks: Scratch, which costs one Colorless energy to deal 10 damage, and Pika Bolt, requiring three energy (Lightning and two Colorless) to strike for 40 damage. The card has a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It has no resistances but is weak to Fighting-type attacks, taking double damage from them. The card is part of the EX series, released as part of the Sandstorm set in September 2003. It is numbered 72 and classified as a Common rarity. The artwork was created by artist Mitsuhiro Arita. This card represents the 25th Pokémon in the Pokédex.

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