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Pikachu — Shining Legends Pokémon card

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Pikachu

Shining Legends·#28·2017

Pikachu, the iconic Electric-type Mouse Pokémon, is the beloved mascot of the entire Pokémon franchise, known for its cheerful demeanor and powerful electric attacks. This particular Pikachu card, from the 2017 Shining Legends expansion, captures the essence of this popular Pokémon with charming artwork and accessible gameplay mechanics. Here, you'll discover detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks and energy costs, and an exploration of its edition history within the Pokémon Trading Card Game.

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Card Number
#28
Release Date
October 5, 2017
Language
EN
Set Code
SL

Pikachu, the Electric-type Mouse Pokémon, was introduced in Generation I as one of the original 151 Pokémon. It evolves from Pichu when leveled up with high friendship, and into Raichu when exposed to a Thunder Stone. Pikachu is arguably the most recognizable Pokémon globally, serving as the franchise's official mascot and Ash Ketchum's loyal companion in the anime, where its refusal to evolve has become a defining characteristic. In the wild, Pikachu are often found in forests and near sources of electricity, known for their ability to store electricity in their cheek pouches and unleash powerful electric shocks. Their diet primarily consists of berries and fruits, and they are generally playful and curious creatures, though they can be fierce defenders when threatened. In the games, Pikachu is a popular choice for trainers due to its speed and special attack prowess, and it has received numerous special forms and Z-Moves over the years, further cementing its cultural significance as a symbol of friendship, adventure, and the enduring appeal of Pokémon.

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