Pikachu 088
Set: Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos
Released: Jan 1, 2023
Pokémon
Lightning Type
Promo
Lightning Type
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About Pikachu
When it is angered, it immediately discharges the energy stored in the pouches in its cheeks.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #25
- Card Number 088
- Card RarityPromo
- Illustratorsaino misaki
- Release Date01/01/2023
- Regulation MarkG
- SeriesScarlet & Violet
- Expansion Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos
- Standard FormatLegal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusIn Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Lightning
- Health Points70 HP
- Weakness
Fighting ×2
- Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Lightning 
Fighting ×2 
Colorless ×1 Attacks
- Growl
During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon's attacks do 20 less damage (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
- Pika Bolt30
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Pikachu joyfully frolicking in a vibrant meadow, surrounded by colorful flowers. In the background, rolling green hills meet a bright blue sky, dotted with fluffy white clouds. Nearby, a playful Sprigatito and an adorable Eevee share in Pikachu's excitement, enhancing the sense of camaraderie. The art style is reminiscent of soft watercolors, giving the scene a gentle, whimsical feel. The warm, cheerful color palette, filled with yellows, greens, and pastels, evokes a sense of happiness and tranquility, creating a delightful, lively atmosphere.
Playability Overview
This Pikachu card offers a strategic defensive option with Growl to reduce damage taken, while still maintaining moderate offensive pressure through Pika Bolt for consistent, low-cost attacks.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Joyful SpringThis Pikachu card radiates happiness! The vibrant colors and playful setting with flowers and other Pokémon make it perfect for a "Springtime Fun" page. Pair it with cards like Rowlet and Eevee for a delightful nature scene that captures a lighthearted vibe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Meadow / Cheerful / Bright Colors / Playful Friends / Blooming Joy
