Raikou is a Pokémon trading card. Below you will find its full details and artwork.
Raikou
- CategoryPokémon
- HP120
- RarityRare
- Card number#79
- IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
- WeaknessFighting ×2
- ResistanceMetal -20
- Retreat cost2
Attacks
If you have any Lightning Energy cards in the Lost Zone, this attack does 90 more damage.
“This rough Pokémon stores energy inside its body, then sweeps across the land, shooting off electricity.”
Frequently asked questions
Who illustrated Raikou?
Raikou was illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.
How much HP does Raikou have?
Raikou has 120 HP.
What type is Raikou?
Raikou is a Lightning type Pokémon card.
Is Raikou tournament legal?
Raikou is legal in the following formats: Unlimited, Expanded.
How many attacks does Raikou have?
Raikou has 1 attack.
Key terms on this card
- Lightning
- The Lightning type, covering Electric Pokémon.
- Rarity: Rare
- Scarcer cards, one of which typically appears per booster pack.
- 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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