Pikachu

Pikachu

Pikachu appears in the English print of Paldea Evolved, released on June 9, 2023. Pikachu is a common rarity and 70 HP. The Paldea Evolved set contains 279 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by OKACHEKE.

Collector Insights

Pikachu is a Lightning-type Pokémon from the Scarlet & Violet series, featured in the Paldea Evolved set. It has 70 HP and requires one Colorless energy to retreat. The card includes two attacks: "Growl," which costs a single Colorless energy and reduces the defending Pokémon's attack damage by 20 during the opponent's next turn, and "Pika Bolt," a more powerful attack that costs Lightning and Colorless energy to deal 30 damage. Pikachu has no resistances but is weak to Fighting-type attacks, which deal double damage. The card’s flavor text describes Pikachu discharging stored energy from its cheeks when angered, highlighting its energetic nature. It was released as a Common rarity on June 9, 2023, and is illustrated by artist OKACHEKE. The card’s design and mechanics align with its role in the game’s competitive and collection aspects.

When it is angered, it immediately discharges the energy stored in the pouches in its cheeks.

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