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Flying Pikachu
Rising Rivals 113/111 • secret-rare
- Set
- Rising Rivals
- Number
- 113/111
- Rarity
- Rare Secret
- Released
- 2009
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Finish
- Secret rare
- Market price
- $208.03
- Artist
- Toshinao Aoki
What it does
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing. If heads, prevent all effects of an attack, including damage, done to Flying Pikachu during your opponent's next turn.
By learning how to fly, Pikachu overcame its weakness to Fighting Pokémon.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedNot legal
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
The Flying Pikachu card, released as part of the Rising Rivals expansion in 2009, serves as a nostalgic callback to the early days of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Its inclusion as a secret rare card reflects a growing trend during that era to commemorate iconic illustrations from the original base set while updating them for the then-current gameplay mechanics. The card features artwork by Toshinao Aoki, an illustrator renowned for his distinctively whimsical and expressive style, which contrasts with the more static compositions often found in later sets.
This specific iteration of the card was designed to capture the playful spirit of the character, depicting Pikachu soaring through the sky with a sense of freedom. Upon its release, the card was received warmly by collectors who valued the blend of classic character designs with the modern aesthetic of the Diamond and Pearl series. As a secret rare, its status within the Rising Rivals set was bolstered by its visual charm, making it a persistent favorite for those tracking the history of Pikachu's diverse artistic depictions in the trading card game.
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