Pikachu

Pikachu

Pikachu appears in the English print of Neo Genesis, released on December 16, 2000. Pikachu is a common rarity and 50 HP. The Neo Genesis set contains 111 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Naoyo Kimura.

Collector Insights

Pikachu is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 50 HP. It features two attacks: Quick Attack, which costs one Colorless energy and deals 10 damage plus potentially 20 additional damage based on a coin flip, and Agility, requiring three energy (two Lightning and one Colorless) to deal 20 damage while granting a defensive effect during the opponent’s next turn. The card has a retreat cost of one Colorless energy and no resistances, making it vulnerable to Fighting-type attacks with double damage. It belongs to the Neo Genesis set, released in December 2000, and is part of the Neo series. The artwork by Naoyo Kimura depicts Pikachu in a pose where it raises its tail to check its surroundings, occasionally struck by lightning. Its flavor text highlights the Pokémon’s alertness and connection to electrical phenomena. The card is classified as Common rarity and has a theme color of #ccb458.

It raises its tail to check its surroundings. The tail is sometimes struck by lightning in this pose.

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