Emerald·#59·2005
Pichu, the adorable Electric-type Tiny Mouse Pokémon, is a beloved pre-evolution of Pikachu first introduced in Generation II, holding significant cultural sway as a symbol of youthful potential in the Pokémon universe. This specific card, #59/106 from the 2005 Emerald set, is a common, non-holographic variant that stands out for its unique "Baby Evolution" Poké-POWER and charming artwork. Here, visitors will discover Pichu's Pokédex lore, its card mechanics including its "Collect" attack and Fighting-type Weakness, and the historical context of its Emerald set edition.
Read more ↓Pichu, the Tiny Mouse Pokémon, is a beloved Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II. As the pre-evolved form of Pikachu and Raichu, Pichu is instantly recognizable by its small stature, bright yellow fur, and large, expressive eyes. It is known for its playful and energetic nature, often generating accidental sparks of electricity when excited or surprised. Pichu typically inhabits forests and grasslands, often found in groups. Its diet primarily consists of berries and other small plant matter. In the wild, Pichu are known to challenge each other to see who can produce the biggest sparks, a behavior that helps them develop control over their electrical abilities. Despite its small size, Pichu plays a significant role in the Pokémon world, symbolizing new beginnings and the potential for growth. Its adorable appearance has made it a fan favorite, frequently appearing in the anime as a mischievous yet endearing character, and often featured in merchandise. Its evolution into Pikachu, the franchise's mascot, further solidifies its importance in the Pokémon universe, making it a pivotal part of the Electric-type evolutionary chain.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
