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Raichu — Expedition Pokémon card

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Raichu

Expedition·#61·2002

Raichu, the Electric-type evolution of the iconic Pikachu, was introduced in the very first generation of Pokémon and holds a significant place in the franchise's lore. This particular Raichu card hails from the Expedition Base Set, a landmark release in 2002, and is a non-holographic rare that uniquely showcases the innovative e-Reader mechanics of its era. Here, visitors can delve into Raichu's Pokédex lore, explore the card's specific attacks and energy costs, and uncover the historical context of its edition.

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Card Number
#61
Release Date
September 14, 2002
Language
EN
Set Code
ex

Raichu is an Electric-type Pokémon, the evolved form of Pikachu, and was introduced in Generation I. It is known for its powerful electric attacks, generated by the electric sacs in its cheeks and the large, lightning bolt-shaped tail that also serves as a ground for its electricity. Raichu is typically found in forests and near power plants, where it can absorb electricity from the environment. Its diet primarily consists of berries and other plant matter, though it is also known to consume small insects. In terms of behavior, Raichu can be quite territorial and aggressive when provoked, but it is also capable of great loyalty to its trainer. Its evolution from Pikachu, the franchise's mascot, gives it significant cultural importance. In the games, Raichu is a strong special attacker, often utilized for its speed and electric moves. In the anime, it has appeared frequently, often showcased as a powerful opponent for Ash's Pikachu. Its evolution is typically triggered by a Thunder Stone, and it has a regional variant, Alolan Raichu, which is Electric/Psychic type.

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