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Pikachu
XY Black Star Promos XY95/211 • promo
- Set
- XY Black Star Promos
- Number
- XY95/211
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 2013
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Market price
- $202.77
- Artist
- Kanako Eo
What it does
Heal 30 damage from both Active Pokémon.
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.
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 XY95 Pikachu card was released in 2016 as part of the XY Black Star Promos set, a series distributed through specialized merchandise rather than standard booster packs. This particular card was included in the Pikachu-EX Legendary Collection box, a promotional release aimed at celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Pokémon franchise. Its arrival during this milestone year helped reignite global interest in the trading card game by revisiting classic mascot iconography.
The card features an illustrative style that emphasizes the bright, energetic personality associated with Pikachu. The artwork depicts the character in a dynamic pose, consistent with the high-energy aesthetic of the XY era of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As a promotional release, it was designed to appeal to both younger players new to the game and long-time collectors seeking a unique, limited-availability piece to mark the franchise's two-decade history.
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