Pikachu (SM Promo 227)

Pikachu
ピカチュウ Pikachu

SM Promotional print
Illus. 2019 Pikachu Project

Evolution stage

Basic Pokémon

Card name

Pikachu

Type

Lightning

HP

60

weakness ×2	resistance -20	retreat cost

English expansion	SM Black Star Promos
English card no.	SM227
Japanese expansion	SM-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no.	367/SM-P

Japanese expansion	SM-P Promotional cards
Japanese card no.	369/SM-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 SM Black Star Promos.

Card text

Quick Attack

でんこうせっか

10+

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

Thunderbolt

10まんボルト

80

Discard all Energy from this Pokémon.

Pokédex data

Pikachu - Mouse Pokémon

No.

025

Height

1'04" (0.4 m)

Weight

13.2 lbs. (6.0 kg)

Pokédex entry

Its nature is to store up electricity. Forests where nests of Pikachu live are dangerous, since the trees are so often struck by lightning.

電気をため込む性質。ピカチュウが群れて暮らす森は落雷が絶えず危険だ。

Release information

Two different SM-P Promotional prints of this card were made available in anticipation of the release of Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution in Japanese cinemas. The print numbered 367/SM-P was included in the Mewtwo & Mew-GX Special Jumbo Card Pack, available at most retailers and participating cinemas from July 5, 2019. The print numbered 369/SM-P was packaged with Deluxe Edition copies of Together With the Wind by Sachiko Kobayashi and Shōko Nakagawa, released on July 10, 2019. Both prints feature the Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution movie logo in the bottom right corner of the artwork. The 367/SM-P print was later released as one of the SM Black Star Promos in the Fall 2019 Collector Chest on November 22, 2019.

Gallery

SM Promotional print
Illus. 2019 Pikachu Project

SM-P Promotional print
Illus. 2019 Pikachu Project

Trivia

Origin

Quick Attack and Thunderbolt are both moves in the Pokémon games that Pikachu can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Ultra Sun.

Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution
Characters	Dr. Fuji • Raymond • Miranda • Corey • Fergus • Neesha • Mother and daughter Mew • Mewtwo • Pikachutwo
Locations	Guyana • Old Shore Wharf • New Island
Other	Cloning
Soundtrack and score	Soundtrack • Single Together With the Wind (2019 single)
Adaptations	Manga
TCG	Armored Mewtwo • Mewtwo & Mew-GX • Charizard • • Ancient Mew Fall 2019 Collector Chest • Special Advance Ticket 7-Eleven Limited Set • Mewtwo & Mew-GX Special Jumbo Card Pack • card sleeves
Event distributions	LGPE Professor's Mewtwo (Korean) • SwSh Ash's Charizard GO events (Armored Mewtwo • Clone Pokémon) Mezastar tags (Mewtwo)
Related animation	EP065 (preceding TV episode) The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's Origin (prologue) • Mewtwo Returns (sequel) Mewtwo Strikes Back (original film)

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