Raichu (Lost Origin 53) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Raichu from the Lost Origin set is a Rare card numbered 53 with 120 HP. It features the attack Ace Spark and captures Raichu’s energetic spirit in a striking design.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Pikachu)
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: F
• Flavor Text: Its long tail serves as a ground to protect itself from its own high-voltage power.
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing of Raichu appears in the Lost Origin set, identified by card number 53. It is classified as a Rare card and features two attacks.

Attacks

• Thunder Shock: Can paralyze the opponent’s Active Pokémon on a coin flip.
• Ace Spark: Gains additional damage if the player has used their VSTAR Power.

Variants & Identifiers

• No print variants are listed for this card.
• Set code: “swsh11”; card number: 53.
• Illustrator: GIDORA.
• Regulation mark: “F.”

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is currently not listed as legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Players should verify tournament rules before use.

Care & Storage Tips

• Store in a protective sleeve and keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Use a rigid top loader or a binder with individual pockets for added protection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Lost Origin: This set features Raichu as a Rare Lightning-type Stage 1 Pokémon with a focus on electric-themed attacks and synergy with VSTAR Powers. The card’s design and mechanics reflect the set’s energetic and strategic playstyle.