Pikachu

Pikachu

Pikachu appears in the English print of Paldean Fates, released on January 26, 2024. Pikachu is a common rarity. The Paldean Fates set contains 245 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by OKACHEKE.

Collector Insights

Pikachu is a Pokémon card from the Scarlet & Violet series, part of the Paldean Fates set released on January 26, 2024. It is classified as a Common rarity and features the Lightning type, with a base HP of 70. The card’s artwork is by artist OKACHEKE, and its flavor text describes a Pokémon that discharges stored energy from its cheeks when angered. Pikachu has a retreat cost of 1 Colorless energy and no resistances, making it vulnerable to Fighting-type attacks that deal double damage. Its two attacks include Growl, which costs 1 Colorless energy and reduces the defending Pokémon’s damage output by 20 during the opponent’s next turn, and Pika Bolt, a 2-energy attack that deals 30 damage without additional effects. The card’s regulation mark is G, and it is numbered 18 in the set. Dex numbers for this Pokémon include 25, aligning with its evolutionary lineage.

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

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