Pikachu (SWSH Promo 20)

Pikachu   ピカチュウ Pikachu

Illus. Hideki Ishikawa

Evolution stage Basic Pokémon Card name Pikachu Type Lightning HP 70 weakness ×2 resistance None retreat cost English expansion SWSH Black Star Promos English card no. SWSH020 Japanese expansion S-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 001/S-P For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Pikachu.

Pikachu (Japanese: ピカチュウ Pikachu) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It is one of the SWSH Black Star Promos.

Card text

Iron Tail

アイアンテール

30×

Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 30 damage for each heads.

Electro Ball

エレキボール

60

Pokédex data

Pikachu - Mouse Pokémon

Pokédex entry

Pikachu that can generate powerful electricity have cheek sacs that are extra soft and super stretchy.

つくる 電気が 強力な ピカチュウほど ほっぺの 袋は 軟らかく よく 伸びるぞ。

Release information

This card was available as a SWSH Black Star Promo in the Sword & Shield Figure Collection from May 1, 2020. In Japan, this card was given to customers at participating 7-Eleven stores who purchased a copy of Pokémon Sword or Pokémon Shield between November 15, 2019 and January 15, 2020 as an early purchase incentive. Customers purchasing Pokémon Sword and Shield Double Packs during the same period were given two copies of this card.

Trivia

Origin

Iron Tail and Electro Ball are both moves in the Pokémon games that Pikachu can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Sword.

References

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.