Pooka
Raikou
#5/9 in PokéPark Blue, illustrated by Kouki Saitou.
- Card number
- #5/9
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- March 18, 2005
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
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Collector Notes
Raikou
Raikou appears in the Japanese print of PokéPark Blue, released on March 18, 2005. The PokéPark Blue set contains 9 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Kouki Saitou.
Collector Insights
Raikou is a Pokémon Trading Card Game card featured in the PokéPark Blue set, released on March 18, 2005. The card was illustrated by Kouki Saitou and includes two distinct attacks. The first attack, Roar, requires one Colorless Energy and forces the opponent to switch the Defending Pokémon with a Benched Pokémon, if available. The second attack, Thunder, costs two Lightning Energy and one Colorless Energy, involving a coin flip where Raikou inflicts 20 damage to itself on a tails result. This card is part of the PokéPark Blue collection, a set known for its unique themes and designs. The card’s details emphasize strategic interactions through its effects, aligning with the game’s mechanics. No additional attributes such as HP, rarity, or supertype are listed in the provided data. The card’s inclusion in this set highlights its role within the broader Pokémon TCG meta of its release era.
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