Pikachu V Collector’s Guide (Vivid Voltage #170)

Character Intro

Pikachu V from the Vivid Voltage set is a Rare Ultra card known for its vibrant presence. It boasts 190 HP and features the powerful Thunderbolt attack. This card is numbered 170 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic, V
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: None
• Rules: V rule applies—when your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Key Printings

This exact printing of Pikachu V is from the Vivid Voltage set (set code swsh4), numbered 170. It has no evolutions and no abilities.

Attacks

• Charge: lets you attach up to 2 Lightning Energy cards from your deck.
• Thunderbolt: a powerful 200-damage attack that requires discarding all Energy from this Pokémon.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code swsh4-170 and the regulation mark D. The illustrator credit goes to Saki Hayashiro, and the card is classified as a Basic,V subtype.

Legality & Play Notes

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

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the vibrant artwork and maintain card condition, store Pikachu V in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to retain its Rare Ultra quality.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Vivid Voltage (swsh4): This set includes Pikachu V as a Rare Ultra Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with a focus on energy acceleration and strong attacks. The card fits well into Lightning-themed decks but is currently of unknown legality in official play.