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Raikou — Call of Legends Pokémon card

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Raikou

Call of Legends·#SL9·2011

Raikou, the majestic Electric-type Legendary Beast from Generation II, is celebrated for its thunderous speed and powerful presence, a true icon of the Johto region. This specific Raikou card, numbered SL9 from the 2011 Call of Legends set, stands out as a highly desirable "Shiny Legendary" variant, featuring unique textured holographic artwork. Here, you will discover comprehensive Pokédex lore, a detailed breakdown of its attacks, energy costs, and weakness, as well as its rich edition history.

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Card Number
#SL9
Release Date
February 8, 2011
Language
EN
Set Code
COL

Raikou is a majestic Electric-type Legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation II as part of the Johto region. It is one of the three Legendary Beasts, alongside Entei and Suicune, said to have been revived by Ho-Oh after the burning of the Brass Tower. Raikou embodies the speed and power of lightning, often depicted as a swift and powerful creature that races across the land, barking a cry that sounds like crashing thunder. Its design is inspired by sabre-toothed tigers and traditional Japanese thunder gods, giving it a distinctive and formidable appearance. In the games, Raikou is typically a roaming Pokémon, challenging players to track it down across the region. Its strong Electric typing makes it a valuable asset in battles, particularly against Water and Flying-type Pokémon. In the anime, Raikou has appeared in various episodes and movies, often portrayed as a protector of nature or as a force of raw power. Its elusive nature and powerful abilities have made it a fan favorite, symbolizing untamed electrical energy.

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