Pikachu 9/17 · POP Series 6

Pikachu is Pokédex #025, generation 1 (Kanto). Pikachu is a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 50 HP. The card lists level 13. The card lists Raichu, Raichu (#026) under evolves to.

Pikachu sits at 9/17 in POP Series 6, position 9 of 17. Before it is 8 Riolu, and after it is 10 Staravia. The set belongs to the POP series. It was released on September 1, 2007. The printed size is 17, and the checklist is the same length. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Spark lists 10 damage. The cost is Lightning, Colorless. Does 10 damage to 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Weakness is Fighting +10. Resistance is Metal -20. Retreat cost is 1. The card text says: Oran Berry: Remove 1 damage counter from Pikachu at the end of your turn.

Pikachu (#025) has 212 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 89 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Pikachu 58/102 in Base (1999). That card lists 40 HP, and this one lists 50 HP. The rarity there is Common, and here it is Uncommon. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this one. 185 other cards of Pikachu list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Kagemaru Himeno. I count 656 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

POP Series 6 set binder is where a full POP Series 6 set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Pikachu can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). Themed lists that include this exact card are All Pikachu cards. I still need this card.