Raichu-GX #79 from Shining Legends - Hyper Rare - Illustrated by 5ban Graphics
Pokémon

Raichu-GX

#79/82 in Shining Legends, Hyper Rare, illustrated by 5ban Graphics.

Card number
#79/82
Rarity
Hyper Rare
Language
Japanese
Release date
July 15, 2017
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
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Collector Notes

Raichu-GX

Raichu-GX appears in the Japanese print of Shining Legends, released on July 15, 2017. Raichu-GX is a hyper rare rarity. The Shining Legends set contains 82 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by 5ban Graphics.

Collector Insights

Raichu-GX is a Pokémon card from the Shining Legends set, released on July 15, 2017. It has a base HP of 210 and is classified as a Pokémon with a Hyper Rare rarity. The card features artwork by 5ban Graphics and is numbered 79 in its set. Raichu-GX has three distinct attacks, each with unique energy costs and effects. The first attack, Powerful Spark, requires two Colorless Energy and deals 20+ damage, with the amount increasing based on attached Lightning Energy. The second attack, Thunder, costs two Lightning and one Colorless Energy, dealing 160 damage while also inflicting 30 damage to itself. The third attack, Voltail-GX, uses the same energy cost as Thunder but deals 120 damage and paralyzes the opponent’s Active Pokémon. This card’s abilities emphasize electric-type strategies, combining direct damage with status effects to disrupt opponents. Its design reflects the GX evolution of Raichu, incorporating specialized moves that highlight its role in competitive play.

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