Raichu, Paldea Evolved 211/193, ultra-rare

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Raichu

Paldea Evolved 211/193 • ultra-rare

Set: Paldea Evolved
Number: 211/193
Rarity: Illustration Rare
Released: 2023
Energy type: Electric energy
Finish: Full art
Market price: $99.67
Artist: Toshinao Aoki

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Market

What it's worth

$99.67market price via TCGplayer · Aug 30, 2026$99.67 – $122.00 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This ultra-rare electric card features the distinct artistry associated with its illustration rare status, making it a visually striking addition for those who collect based on aesthetic detail. As a high-rarity entry in its series, it is prized by enthusiasts for its unique artwork and its status as a standout piece within the collection.

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Card face

What it does

140 HPStage 1

Cost: colorless energyElectrocharge

Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Lightning Energy cards and attach them to this Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck.

Cost: lightning energy lightning energy colorless energyThunderbolt200

Discard all Energy from this Pokémon.

Weaknessfighting energy×2Retreatcolorless energy

Its tail discharges electricity into the ground, protecting it from getting shocked.

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Provenance

Where it came from

Raichu (211/193) was released as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion Paldea Evolved, which debuted in mid-2023. As an Illustration Rare, this card serves as a showcase for the artistic direction of the Scarlet and Violet series, which emphasizes immersive, thematic storytelling within the card artwork rather than standard combat poses.

The card was illustrated by illustrator Cona Nitanda, who opted for a serene, atmospheric depiction of Raichu resting in a garden setting. This design shift reflects the broader intent of the Illustration Rare subset to provide collectors with a more intimate, painterly view of Pokémon in their natural habitats, a style that has been highly praised by the community for its aesthetic depth and departure from traditional dynamic battle illustrations.

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About

About Raichu

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