Dark Raichu

Pokémon

Stage 1 — Lightning

Surprise Thunder (Lightning, Lightning, Lightning) 30

Flip a coin. If heads, flip another coin. If the second coin is heads, this attack does 20 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. If the second coin is tails, this attack does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

HP 70

Evolves from Pikachu

Weakness Fighting ×2

Retreat 1

Stores up electricity in its body, then suddenly releases it to surprise and shock everyone.

#83 · ENIllustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita

Format legality

Format	Status
Standard	Not legal
Expanded	Not legal

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Team Rocket

#83 · EN · Rare

Released 2000-04-24

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Dark RaichuLegendary Collection · #7 · ENNormal / Reverse holo / Holo

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