Pikachu #89 from XY Black Star Promos - Promo - Illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda
Lightning

Pikachu

#89/216 in XY Black Star Promos, Promo, 60 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda.

Card number
#89/216
Rarity
Promo
HP
60 HP
Type
Lightning
Language
English
Release date
October 12, 2013
Illustrator
Masakazu Fukuda
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Collector Notes

Pikachu

Pikachu appears in the English print of XY Black Star Promos, released on October 12, 2013. Pikachu is a promo rarity and 60 HP. The XY Black Star Promos set contains 216 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Masakazu Fukuda.

Collector Insights

Pikachu is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It has a retreat cost of one Colorless energy and a converted retreat cost of 1. The card features two attacks: Thunder Wave, which costs one Lightning energy and flips a coin to potentially paralyze the opponent’s Active Pokémon, and Electric Ring, requiring two Colorless and one Lightning energy to deal 30+ damage, with an additional 30 if Hoopa is on the Bench. Pikachu resists Metal-type attacks by 20 and is weak to Fighting-type attacks with double damage. Its flavor text describes small electric sacs on its cheeks that release charges when threatened. The card is part of the XY series, released in the XY Black Star Promos set on October 12, 2013. It carries a Promo rarity and was illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda.

It has small electric sacs on both its cheeks. If threatened, it looses electric charges from the sacs.

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