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Pikachu
Rising Rivals 112/111 • secret-rare
- Set
- Rising Rivals
- Number
- 112/111
- Rarity
- Rare Secret
- Released
- 2009
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Finish
- Secret rare
- Market price
- $328.45
- Artist
- Mitsuhiro Arita
What it does
Flip a coin. If tails, Pikachu does 10 damage to itself.
It has small electric sacs on both its cheeks. If threatened, it looses electric charges from the sacs.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Pikachu card from the Rising Rivals set, released in 2009, stands as a notable entry in the Pokémon Trading Card Game's Platinum series. As card number 112/111, it is categorized as a Secret Rare, a designation given to cards with a collector number exceeding the base set count. This era of the game focused on the introduction of Pokémon SP, specifically featuring cards that represented Pokémon owned by trainers in the Sinnoh region, often highlighting the tactical versatility of specialized battlers.
The artwork for this specific card features the iconic electric-type mascot in an illustrative style consistent with the era's aesthetic goals, which leaned into dynamic character poses. Because Secret Rares from this period were designed to be elusive, they became highly sought after by collectors interested in the completion of the Platinum-era sets. The reception among the player base was defined by the card's prestige as a rare chase item rather than its competitive utility, cementing its status as a collector's piece within the broader Pokémon card catalog.
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