Raikou #3 from POP Series 2 - Rare - Illustrated by Kouki Saitou
Lightning

Raikou

#3/17 in POP Series 2, Rare, 70 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Kouki Saitou.

Card number
#3/17
Rarity
Rare
HP
70 HP
Type
Lightning
Language
English
Release date
August 1, 2005
Illustrator
Kouki Saitou
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Collector Notes

Raikou

Raikou appears in the English print of POP Series 2, released on August 1, 2005. Raikou is a rare rarity and 70 HP. The POP Series 2 set contains 17 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Kouki Saitou.

Collector Insights

Raikou is a Lightning-type Pokémon from the POP Series 2, released in 2005. It has 70 HP and requires one Colorless energy to retreat. The card features artwork by Kouki Saitou and is classified as a Rare card. Raikou has two attacks: Roar and Thunder. Roar costs one Colorless energy and forces the opponent to switch the Defending Pokémon with a Benched one if available. Thunder demands two Lightning and one Colorless energy, dealing 50 damage while flipping a coin to potentially harm Raikou. The Pokémon is weak to Fighting-type attacks, taking double damage. Its design aligns with the series’ focus on electric-type themes and strategic battle mechanics.

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