Pikachu is a Pokémon trading card. Below you will find its full details and artwork.

Last updated September 2, 2026 · 1 min read

Pikachu

Pikachu

Lightning
  • CategoryPokémon
  • HP60
  • RarityRare Ultra
  • Card number#RC29
  • IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
  • WeaknessFighting ×2
  • ResistanceMetal -20
  • Retreat cost1

Attacks

Nuzzle
Cost: Colorless

Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Quick Attack 20+
Cost: Colorless, Colorless

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 more damage.

“A yellow body is proof of good health. If you touch its bright-red cheeks, you'll see its shining, smiling face!”

Frequently asked questions

Who illustrated Pikachu?

Pikachu was illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.

How much HP does Pikachu have?

Pikachu has 60 HP.

What type is Pikachu?

Pikachu is a Lightning type Pokémon card.

Is Pikachu tournament legal?

Pikachu is legal in the following formats: Unlimited, Expanded.

How many attacks does Pikachu have?

Pikachu has 2 attacks.

Key terms on this card

Lightning
The Lightning type, covering Electric Pokémon.
Rarity: Rare Ultra
An Ultra Rare card, rarer than a standard Rare.
HP
Hit Points — the damage a Pokémon can take before it is Knocked Out.
Weakness
Increases the damage this Pokémon takes from a specific type (usually doubled).
Resistance
Reduces the damage this Pokémon takes from a specific type.
Retreat cost
The amount of Energy needed to switch this Pokémon to the Bench.
Stage
Whether the Pokémon is Basic or an Evolution (Stage 1 or Stage 2).

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