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Pikachu

Unified Minds 55/236 • common

Set: Unified Minds
Number: 55/236
Rarity: Common
Released: 2019
Energy type: Electric energy
Market price: $2.01
Artist: Sanosuke Sakuma

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What it's worth

$2.01market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026$1.24 – $2.07 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As an electric-type card from this specific set, this piece serves as a foundational element for players building their decks around the iconic character. Its status as a common card makes it a highly accessible staple for those who value collecting every iteration of this recognizable mascot.

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Card face

What it does

60 HPBasic

Cost: lightning energyMeal Time

Flip a coin until you get tails. For each heads, draw a card.

Cost: lightning energy colorless energyGnaw20

Weaknessfighting energy×2Resistancemetal energy-20Retreatcolorless energy

Its nature is to store up electricity. Forests where nests of Pikachu live are dangerous, since the trees are so often struck by lightning.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
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Provenance

Where it came from

The Pikachu card featured in the Unified Minds expansion, released in August 2019, continues the long-standing tradition of including the series mascot as a staple of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As a common card in this set, it serves as an accessible entry point for players and collectors alike, grounding the set's focus on the 'Tag Team' mechanic with a classic, recognizable character.

The card features artwork by illustrator Kouki Saitou, who is well-regarded in the community for his dynamic and character-focused depictions of various Pokémon. Saitou’s style for this iteration emphasizes a clean, vibrant aesthetic, placing the electric-type Pikachu in a straightforward pose that aligns with the set's broader design language, which aimed to balance complex, high-rarity gameplay mechanics with the nostalgic appeal of foundational Pokémon.

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