Raikou

Card Name

Raikou

Set

Neo Revelation

Card Number

13/64

Category

Pokémon

Subcategory

Basic

Type

Lightning

HP

80

Level

40

Rarity

Rare Holo

Illustrator

Ken Sugimori

Release Year

2001

Finish

Holofoil

Variant Type

Error

Variant Subtype

Unlimited

Variant Attribute

Error / Variant

Print Edition

Unlimited

Stamp Type

—

Stamp Text

—

Distribution

Standard Set Distribution

Product Source

Neo Revelation | Grandmaster Neo Revelation Information

Ability

Lightning Burst

Ability Type

Pokémon Power

Ability Text

Whenever you attach a Lightning Energy card from your hand to Raikou, if your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, he or she chooses 1 of them and switches it with the Defending Pokémon. This power stops working while Raikou is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.

Attack 1

Lightning Tackle

Attack 1 Cost

Lightning, Lightning, Lightning

Attack 1 Damage

50

Attack 1 Text

Flip a coin. If tails, Raikou does 20 damage to itself.

Attack 2

—

Attack 2 Cost

—

Attack 2 Damage

—

Attack 2 Text

—

Weakness

Fighting ×2

Resistance

—

Retreat Cost

Colorless

Converted Retreat Cost

1

Flavor Text

The rain clouds it carries let it fire thunderbolts at will. They say that it descended with lightning.

Card Mechanic

—

Style Label

—

Special Attribute

Series order: Neo Series | Set order: 3 | Card sort: 13 | Series: Neo | Pokémon info: Thunder Pokémon | Length: 6' 3" | Weight: 392.4 lbs | Copyright: ©1995, 96, 98, 99 Nintendo, Creatures, GAMEFREAK. ©2001 Wizards.

Rule Box

—

Error Status

Error / Variant

Error Name

Class-based error: Blurry Text / Double Print Holo; unlimited holos can show a 3D blurry text effect from a black double print.

Error Type

Documented Print Error / Variant

Error Description

Class-based error: Blurry Text / Double Print Holo; unlimited holos can show a 3D blurry text effect from a black double print.

Recognition Status

Documented

Corrected Card ID

—

Related Error Card ID

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