Pikachu #1 from XY Promos - Promo - Illustrated by Sanosuke Sakuma
Lightning

Pikachu

#1/298 in XY Promos, Promo, 60 HP, Lightning, illustrated by Sanosuke Sakuma.

Card number
#1/298
Rarity
Promo
HP
60 HP
Type
Lightning
Language
Japanese
Release date
August 1, 2013
Illustrator
Sanosuke Sakuma
Original name
ピカチュウ
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Collector Notes

Pikachu

Pikachu appears in the Japanese print of XY Promos, released on August 1, 2013. Pikachu is a promo rarity and 60 HP. The XY Promos set contains 298 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Sanosuke Sakuma.

Collector Insights

Pikachu is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Sanosuke Sakuma. It possesses a single attack named Thunder Shock, which requires one Lightning and one Colorless Energy to use. The attack deals 20 damage and includes a special effect: flipping a coin to potentially paralyze the opponent's Active Pokémon if the result is heads. The card has 60 HP, a Promo rarity, and is part of the XY Promos set. It was released on August 1, 2013, as part of the XY series. The card's design and mechanics align with its role in the Pokémon TCG, offering strategic gameplay options. Its unique status as a promotional card highlights its significance in collector editions. The combination of its attack and attributes makes it a notable entry in the series.

尻尾を 立てて まわりの 様子を 探っていると ときどき 雷が 尻尾に 落ちてくる。

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