Pikachu (EX Sandstorm 72)
Pikachu (Japanese: ピカチュウ Pikachu) is a Lightning-type Basic Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the EX Sandstorm expansion.
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Card text
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e-Reader data
The EX Sandstorm print has the card ID I-16-#. The Dot Code strip contains Pokédex information, a TCG glossary snippet, and a brief area summary for Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.
Pokédex data
 Lightning Lightning | ||
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| No. | Height | Weight |
| 156 | 1'04" (0.4 m) | 13.0 lbs. (6.0 kg) |
| Pokédex entry | ||
| Whenever Pikachu comes across something new, it blasts it with a jolt of electricity. If you come across a blackened berry, it's evidence that this Pokémon mistook the intensity of its charge. | ||
Release information
This card was included in the English EX Sandstorm expansion, first released in the Japanese Miracle of the Desert expansion. It was later reprinted in the English EX Trainer Kit. This print lacks the e-Reader Dot Code strip and features a normal border following the cessation of TCG support for the e-Reader starting with the EX Hidden Legends expansion.
Trivia
Origin
Scratch is a move in the Pokémon games; however, Pikachu cannot learn it. This card's e-Reader Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Ruby.
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