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Pikachu Pokémon cards

All 230 English cards printed across 98 sets from 1999 to 2026.

Cards
230
Sets
98
First card
1999Pikachu, Base
Newest card
2026Pikachu ex, 30th Celebration

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2026 40 cards

Ascended Heroes, 30th Celebration, 30th Celebration: Classic Collection

2025 7 cards

Mega Evolution Black Star Promos, Prismatic Evolutions, McDonald's Collection 2024

2024 7 cards

Surging Sparks, Paldean Fates, Temporal Forces

2023 16 cards

Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos, 151, Crown Zenith, Paldea Evolved

2022 10 cards

Brilliant Stars, Lost Origin, Silver Tempest, Lost Origin Trainer Gallery

2021 9 cards

Fusion Strike, Evolving Skies, McDonald's Collection 2021, Celebrations: Classic Collection

2020 6 cards

Vivid Voltage, Sword & Shield, Pokémon Futsal Collection

2019 28 cards

SWSH Black Star Promos, Cosmic Eclipse, Team Up, Unified Minds

2018 1 card

McDonald's Collection 2018

2017 30 cards

SM Black Star Promos, Burning Shadows, Crimson Invasion, SM Trainer Kit Alolan Raichu

2016 8 cards

Evolutions, XY Trainer Kit Pikachu Libre, Generations, McDonald's Collection 2016

2015 3 cards

BREAKthrough, Roaring Skies, McDonald's Collection 2015

2014 3 cards

XY, Furious Fists, McDonald's Collection 2014

2013 7 cards

XY Black Star Promos, Legendary Treasures

2012 2 cards

Boundaries Crossed, Next Destinies

2011 3 cards

Black & White, BW Black Star Promos

2010 5 cards

HeartGold & SoulSilver, HS—Undaunted, HGSS Trainer Kit Raichu, HGSS Black Star Promos

2009 7 cards

Supreme Victors, Rising Rivals, Arceus, POP Series 9

2008 2 cards

Majestic Dawn, Stormfront

2007 6 cards

Mysterious Treasures, Power Keepers, DP Black Star Promos, POP Series 5

2006 5 cards

Holon Phantoms, Legend Maker, POP Series 4

2005 2 cards

Emerald, POP Series 2

2004 4 cards

FireRed & LeafGreen, Team Magma vs Team Aqua, EX Trainer Kit Latios, Poké Card Creator Pack

2003 4 cards

Skyridge, Sandstorm, Nintendo Black Star Promos

2002 2 cards

Expedition Base Set, Legendary Collection

2000 4 cards

Base Set 2, Gym Challenge, Gym Heroes, Neo Genesis

1999 9 cards

Jungle, Base, Wizards Black Star Promos

About Pikachu

Pikachu has 230 English cards across 98 sets. The first was Pikachu from Base in 1999; the newest is Pikachu ex from 30th Celebration (2026). 30th Celebration has the most Pikachu cards, with 34. aky CG Works drew Pikachu more often than anyone else: 13 cards. The most common rarity is Promo (73 cards).

Rarity breakdown

Promo 73Common 62Pikachu Rare 30Rare Secret 10Double Rare 6Special Illustration Rare 5Rare Holo V 5Rare Ultra 4Rare Holo VMAX 4Rare Holo GX 2Hyper Rare 2Trainer Gallery Rare Holo 2Rare Holo 2Rare Rainbow 2Uncommon 2Ultra Rare 1Shiny Rare 1Illustration Rare 1Classic Collection 1Rare 1Rare Holo Star 1

Questions about Pikachu cards

How many Pikachu cards are there?

230 English Pikachu cards have been printed, across 98 sets from 1999 to 2026.

What was the first Pikachu card?

Pikachu from Base, released January 9, 1999.

What is the newest Pikachu card?

Pikachu ex from 30th Celebration, released September 16, 2026.

Who drew the most Pikachu cards?

aky CG Works, with 13 English Pikachu cards.

Which set has the most Pikachu cards?

30th Celebration, with 34.

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