Pooka
Pikachu
#23/176 in 30th Celebration, Pikachu Rare, 60 HP, Lightning, illustrated by James Turner.
- Card number
- #23/176
- Rarity
- Pikachu Rare
- HP
- 60 HP
- Type
- Lightning
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- September 16, 2026
- Illustrator
- James Turner
- Original name
- ピカチュウ
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Collector Notes
Pikachu
Pikachu appears in the Japanese print of 30th Celebration, released on September 16, 2026. Pikachu is a pikachu rare rarity and 60 HP. The 30th Celebration set contains 176 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by James Turner.
Collector Insights
Pikachu is a Pokémon card from the 30th Celebration set in the Mega Evolution series. This Lightning-type card has 60 HP and is identified with Pokédex number 25. It features the attack Find a Friend for a single Colorless Energy, allowing you to search your deck for a Pokémon, reveal it, add it to your hand, and then shuffle your deck. The retreat cost is one Colorless, and its converted retreat cost is 1. Pikachu has a weakness to Fighting with a ×2 modifier. The card’s rarity is listed as Pikachu Rare and it carries regulation mark J. The artwork is illustrated by James Turner. The flavor text emphasizes that electricity is stored in its cheek sacs and discharged in difficult moments. This card is numbered 23 in the set, which released on 2026-09-16.
It has small electric sacs on both its cheeks. When in a tough spot, this Pokemon discharges electricity.
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