Pikachu

Pikachu

Pikachu appears in the English print of Pokémon GO, released on July 1, 2022. Pikachu is a common rarity and 60 HP. The Pokémon GO set contains 88 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by N-DESIGN Inc..

Collector Insights

Pikachu is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 60 HP, featuring a retreat cost of 1 Colorless energy. It is weak to Fighting-type attacks, which deal double damage. The card’s sole attack, Buddy Bolt, requires 1 Lightning and 2 Colorless energies to deal 30+ damage. If a Supporter card was played from the player’s hand during the turn, this attack gains an additional 30 damage. The flavor text highlights Pikachu’s cheek sacs as soft and stretchy, emphasizing their unique physical trait. This card belongs to the Sword & Shield series, released as part of the Pokémon GO set on July 1, 2022. Its rarity is Common, and the artwork is credited to N-DESIGN Inc. The card’s design aligns with its thematic role in the Pokémon TCG, offering a straightforward yet effective gameplay mechanic.

Pikachu that can generate powerful electricity have cheek sacs that are extra soft and super stretchy.

Explore More Collector Hubs

Compare this card against live trending cards, current most popular cards, and most collected cards in English. Use these hubs to spot momentum shifts before your next trade or listing update.