Raikou – Vivid Voltage Amazing Rare Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Raikou from the Vivid Voltage set is an Amazing Rare card numbered 50. This striking Pokémon boasts 110 HP and features the attack Amazing Shot. Its vibrant design makes it a notable addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: D

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Vivid Voltage expansion, card number 50, classified as an Amazing Rare.

Attack Highlight: Amazing Shot

• Amazing Shot deals 120 damage to the opponent’s Active Pokémon and also 120 damage to one of their Benched Pokémon without applying Weakness or Resistance.

Variants & Identifiers

• There are no known print variants for this card.
• Set code: “swsh4”
• Card ID: “swsh4-50”
• Illustrator: Hideki Ishikawa
• Card image: /images/swsh4/swsh4-50.jpg

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data.

Care & Storage Tips

Preserve the vibrant artwork and Amazing Rare finish by storing the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface damage.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Vivid Voltage: Introduced Raikou as an Amazing Rare Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with a powerful attack capable of hitting both Active and Benched Pokémon. This set emphasizes dynamic electric energy and strategic bench targeting.

This Raikou card stands out for collectors seeking a visually striking and tactically interesting Lightning-type Pokémon from the Vivid Voltage era.