How to identify this card
Booster packs / regular set print | Regular English Platinum—Arceus checklist card. | Source Url: https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Platinum%3A_Arceus_%28TCG%29 | Source URL: https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Platinum%3A_Arceus_%28TCG%29 | API match: explicit API ID | Source workbook(s): Grandmaster sets/Arceus Grandmaster Checklist.xlsx::Arceus Check
Arceus · 71/99
Pikachu
Set
Arceus
Card Number
71/99
Release Year
2009
Card Information
Card Name
Pikachu
Set
Arceus
Card Number
71/99
Category
Pokémon
Subcategory
Basic
Type
Lightning
HP
60
Level
17
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
sui
Release Year
2009
Variant Information
Finish
Non Holo
Variant Type
Distribution
Variant Subtype
Non Holo
Variant Attribute
Non Holo
Print Edition
Standard
Stamp Type
—
Stamp Text
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Distribution
Booster Pack
Product Source
Arceus | Arceus Grandmaster Checklist
Gameplay Text
Ability
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Ability Type
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Ability Text
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Attack 1
Pika Ball
Attack 1 Cost
Lightning
Attack 1 Damage
10
Attack 1 Text
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Attack 2
Mega Shot
Attack 2 Cost
Lightning, Colorless, Colorless
Attack 2 Damage
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Attack 2 Text
Discard all Lightning Energy attached to Pikachu and then choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Weakness / Resistance / Retreat
Weakness
Fighting 10
Resistance
Metal -20
Retreat Cost
Colorless
Converted Retreat Cost
1
Flavor Text
It occasionally uses an electric shock to recharge a fellow Pikachu that is in a weakened state.
Mechanics
Card Mechanic
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Style Label
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Special Attribute
Set order: 42 | Series: Platinum
Rule Box
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Error / Correction Info
Error Status
No Error
Error Name
—
Error Type
—
Error Description
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Recognition Status
Confirmed
Corrected Card ID
—
Related Error Card ID
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Related Printings / Variants
Other records with the same card name, set, and card number.
| Card | Finish | Print Edition | Variant | Error Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pikachu 71/99 | Reverse Holo | Reverse Holo | Reverse Holo | Error / Variant | View Details |
Pikachu 71/99 | Non Holo | Standard | Non Holo | No Error | View Details |
Pikachu 71/99 | Reverse Holo | Standard | Reverse Holo | Error / Variant | View Details |
Pikachu 71/99 | Non-Holo | Unlimited | Unlimited | No Error | View Details |