Colorless
Base Set 2
Pikachu
87/130 40 HP · Lightning · Common
English card price
2.83 €
30-day average · general reference
We do not have the Near Mint average for the English print yet. Meanwhile this is the Cardmarket 30-day average, which mixes every language and condition (updated 05/11/2026).
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| Number | 87/130 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Category | Pokemon |
| Stage | Basic |
| Type | Lightning |
| Weakness | Fighting ×2 |
| Retreat cost | 1 |
| Legality | Standard: No · Expanded: No |
| Finishes | Normal |
| Illustrator | Mitsuhiro Arita |
What to know about this card
- It is card 87 of the 130 in the official Base Set 2 checklist. If you are completing the set, mark it in your collection to keep track.
- Rarity: Common. The symbol in the bottom corner confirms it at a glance, as explained in Pokémon card rarities explained.
- Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita. Some collectors chase every card by the same artist: how to start (in Spanish).
Attacks
LightningColorless
Thunder Jolt
30Flip a coin. If tails, Pikachu does 10 damage to itself.
Flavour text
When several of these Pokémon gather, their electricity can cause lightning storms.
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