Pikachu #16 from POP Series 2 - Common - Illustrated by Yuka Morii
Lightning

Pikachu

#16/17 in POP Series 2, Common, 40 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Yuka Morii.

Card number
#16/17
Rarity
Common
HP
40 HP
Type
Lightning
Language
English
Release date
August 1, 2005
Illustrator
Yuka Morii
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Collector Notes

Pikachu

Pikachu appears in the English print of POP Series 2, released on August 1, 2005. Pikachu is a common rarity and 40 HP. The POP Series 2 set contains 17 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Yuka Morii.

Collector Insights

Pikachu is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 40 HP and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It features two attacks: Gnaw, which costs one Colorless energy to deal 10 damage, and Thunder Jolt, requiring one Lightning and one Colorless energy to strike for 30 damage. The latter attack includes a coin flip effect, inflicting 10 damage to itself if tails. The card is part of the POP Series 2 set, released in August 2005, and is numbered 16 in its series. It is classified as a Common rarity card and is illustrated by artist Yuka Morii. The Pokémon has no resistances but is weak to Fighting-type attacks, dealing double damage. Its design aligns with the Pokémon’s signature electric theme, emphasizing speed and agility through its attack options. The card’s simplicity reflects its role as a foundational Pokémon in the series.

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