Raikou

Raikou

Raikou appears in the Japanese print of Shining Darkness, released on July 5, 2007. Raikou is a rare holo rarity. The Shining Darkness set contains 119 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ryo Ueda.

Collector Insights

Raikou is a Pokémon card featuring the artist Ryo Ueda. It has an HP of 80 and is part of the Shining Darkness set, released on July 5, 2007. The card is classified as a Rare Holo and carries the number 51 in its set. Its sole attack, Thunder Climb, requires three Lightning Energy to use. This attack deals 50 damage plus 10 additional damage for each Lightning Energy card discarded from the top of the deck. After dealing damage, the discarded Lightning Energy cards are attached to one of the player’s Pokémon. The attack’s effect emphasizes discarding and reusing Energy cards strategically. The card’s design and mechanics reflect its thematic connection to electrical power and tactical resource management. It remains a notable card within its set due to its unique interaction with Energy cards.

あるあさ とつぜん ふってくる。 なつが さむかった つぎの としは かずが ばくはつてきに ふえる。

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