Pikachu 48/162 · BREAKthrough
BREAKthrough is a set in the XY series. It was released on November 4, 2015. The printed size is 162. This checklist is longer, at 165 cards. Pikachu is 48/162, in position 48 of 165 on this checklist. Before it is 47 Frogadier, and after it is 49 Raichu. The listed rarity is Common.
Pikachu is a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 60 HP. In the Pokédex this is Pikachu (#025), generation 1 (Kanto). The card lists Raichu, Raichu (#026) under evolves to.
Kouki Saitou illustrated this card. The same name is on 652 other cards in the catalog.
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 60 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Kouki Saitou illustrated this one. 144 other cards of Pikachu list a different HP.
The attack Gnaw lists 10 damage. The cost is Lightning. Agility is another attack lists 10 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon during your opponent's next turn. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Resistance is Metal -20. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It has small electric sacs on both its cheeks. If threatened, it looses electric charges from the sacs."
I keep a set binder for BREAKthrough, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the BREAKthrough set binder. 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.
Card facts
- Number
- 48/162
- Set
- BREAKthrough
- Series
- XY
- Released
- November 4, 2015
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Lightning
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
- Pokédex
- Pikachu (#025)
- Evolves to
- Raichu
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Resistance
- Metal -20
- Retreat
- 1
Attacks and card text
AttackAgility
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon during your opponent's next turn.
Flavor text
It has small electric sacs on both its cheeks. If threatened, it looses electric charges from the sacs.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Pikachu from?
BREAKthrough, in the XY series. It was released on November 4, 2015. The printed size is 162.
What is the collector number?
48/162. It is entry 48 of 165 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Kouki Saitou. The catalog lists 652 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Pikachu #025, generation 1 (Kanto).
Which attacks are printed?
Gnaw (10) and Agility (10).