Raichu #19 from Paldean Fates - Rare - Illustrated by Naoyo Kimura
Lightning

Raichu

#19/245 in Paldean Fates, Rare, 120 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Naoyo Kimura.

Card number
#19/245
Rarity
Rare
HP
120 HP
Type
Lightning
Language
English
Release date
January 26, 2024
Illustrator
Naoyo Kimura
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Collector Notes

Raichu

Raichu appears in the English print of Paldean Fates, released on January 26, 2024. Raichu is a rare rarity and 120 HP. The Paldean Fates set contains 245 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Naoyo Kimura.

Collector Insights

Raichu is a Pokémon with 120 HP, featuring a Lightning type and a retreat cost of 1 Colorless energy. It possesses the ability Electrical Grounding, which allows moving a Lightning Energy from a knocked-out Pokémon to this one when applicable. Its primary attack, Thunder, costs two Lightning and one Colorless energy, dealing 180 damage while inflicting 50 damage to itself. The card has no resistances but is weak to Fighting-type attacks, which deal double damage. It was released in the Paldean Fates set as part of the Scarlet & Violet series on January 26, 2024. The card’s flavor text describes its tail discharging electricity into the ground for protection. Designed by artist Naoyo Kimura, it carries a rarity of Rare and is marked with regulation code G. This card emphasizes Raichu’s electrical prowess through its abilities and attack mechanics.

Its tail discharges electricity into the ground, protecting it from getting shocked.

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