Raikou #35 from GX Starter Decks - Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
Pokémon

Raikou

#35/131 in GX Starter Decks, 120 HP, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Card number
#35/131
HP
120 HP
Language
Japanese
Release date
July 13, 2018
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
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Collector Notes

Raikou

Raikou appears in the Japanese print of GX Starter Decks, released on July 13, 2018. Raikou is a 120 HP. The GX Starter Decks set contains 131 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Collector Insights

Raikou is a Pokémon card with 120 HP, featuring two distinct attacks. Its first attack, Booming Thunder, requires one Lightning Energy to deal 30 damage and allows attaching a discarded Lightning Energy to a Benched Pokémon. The second attack, Electric Ball, costs two Lightning and one Colorless Energy for 90 damage. The card is part of the GX Starter Decks set, released on July 13, 2018. It was designed by artist Mitsuhiro Arita. The card’s abilities emphasize energy manipulation and strategic resource management. Its design aligns with the Pokémon’s electric-type themes without additional descriptors. The card’s structure supports gameplay through energy attachment and damage output.

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