Pooka
Pikachu
#13/41 in Intro Pack (Bulbasaur), 40 HP, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
- Card number
- #13/41
- HP
- 40 HP
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- July 30, 1999
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
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Collector Notes
Pikachu
Pikachu appears in the Japanese print of Intro Pack (Bulbasaur), released on July 30, 1999. Pikachu is a 40 HP. The Intro Pack (Bulbasaur) set contains 41 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Collector Insights
Pikachu is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita, part of the Intro Pack (Bulbasaur) set released on July 30, 1999. The card has 40 HP and includes two attacks: Gnaw, which costs one Colorless energy to deal 10 damage, and Thunder Jolt, requiring one Lightning and one Colorless energy to deal 30 damage. Thunder Jolt’s effect involves flipping a coin, with tails resulting in Pikachu taking 10 damage. The card’s themecolor, a muted gray (#616d79), aligns with the set’s overall aesthetic. It is numbered 13 and carries no listed rarity. The design emphasizes Pikachu’s signature electric-type traits through its attack options. The card’s mechanics focus on straightforward energy costs and damage output without additional status effects.
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