Pikachu
Pikachu 1 is a Promo Pokémon TCG card from Wizards Black Star Promos in the Promos series. View its artwork, printed details and Normal finish.

Card details
- Expansion
- Wizards Black Star Promos
- Series
- Promos
- Collector number
- 1
- Rarity
- Promo
- Card release
- 1 July 1999
- Supported finishes
- Normal
Card prices
Ungraded market references; condition and edition affect actual sale prices. Estimates are labeled. TCGplayer data via TCGCSV · source updated Nov 5, 2026.
Printed card text
Basic · 60 HP · Lightning
Growl
Energy cost: Colorless
If the Defending Pokémon attacks Pikachu during your opponent’s next turn, any damage done by the attack is reduced by 10 (after applying Weakness and Resistance). (Benching either Pokémon ends this effect.)
Thundershock — 20 damage
Energy cost: Lightning, Lightning
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Weakness: Fighting ×2 · Retreat cost: 1 Colorless energy
When several of these Pokémon gather, their electricity could build and cause lightning storms.
Illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi
Where to pull this printing
Choose the finish you are missing, then open an eligible virtual pack in Poke Fun Play.
| Finish | Eligible virtual packs |
|---|---|
| Normal | Base Set 2 · Base Set · Fossil · Jungle · Team Rocket |
These routes come from this website’s configured pack models, including supplemental collection slots. They describe virtual pulls, not physical booster contents or official pull rates.
Other Pikachu printings
Collector numbers, rarity and card text can differ even when the name matches. Compare the artwork and details of these printings.
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