Pikachu 27/102 · Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos

Pikachu is Pokédex #025, generation 1 (Kanto). Pikachu is a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 60 HP. The card lists Raichu, Raichu (#026) under evolves to.

Pikachu sits at 27/102 in Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos, position 27 of 165. Before it is 26 Varoom, and after it is 28 Miraidon ex. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on January 1, 2023. The printed size is 102. This checklist is longer, at 165 cards. The listed rarity is Promo.

The attack Adventuring Together lists 30+ damage. The cost is Lightning, Lightning, Lightning. This attack does 10 more damage for each of your Benched Pokémon. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Pikachu seems excited to be going on an adventure, and so do its new pals, from attention-seeking Sprigatito to laid-back Fuecoco and tidy Quaxly." The regulation mark is G.

Pikachu (#025) has 212 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 90 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 60 HP. The rarity there is Common, and here it is Promo. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Atsushi Furusawa illustrated this one. 144 other cards of Pikachu list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Atsushi Furusawa. I count 45 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos set binder is where a full Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos 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.