Raichu 29/62
Set: Fossil
Released: Oct 10, 1999
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About Raichu
Its long tail serves as a ground to protect itself from its own high voltage power.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #26
- Card Number 29/62
- Card RarityRare
- IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
- Release Date10/10/1999
- SeriesBase
- Expansion Fossil
- Evolves From
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Lightning - Health Points90 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Gigashock30




Choose 3 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and this attack does 10 damage to each of them. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) If your opponent has fewer than 3 Benched Pokémon, do that damage to each of them.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Raichu joyfully leaping forward, tail crackling with electricity, surrounded by radiant yellow and orange lightning bolts against a vibrant burst, emphasizing its energetic and powerful electric nature.
Playability Overview
Raichu offers moderate HP and a unique attack that pressures opponents' Bench, but its relatively low damage output and lack of resistance limit its competitive viability.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Electric VibesPlace Raichu in the center of an electric-themed page. It’s a great focal point surrounded by other Electric-type Pokémon like Zapdos and Ampharos. The bright colors really pop against darker background cards, creating a striking visual effect.Additional Binder Suggestions: Electric Field / Energetic / Bright Yellow / Thunderstorm / Voltage Warriors










