Pikipek Collector’s Guide: Lost Thunder (sm8-164)

Character Intro

Pikipek from the Lost Thunder set is a common Basic Colorless Pokémon with 60 HP. Numbered 164 in the set, it offers utility with Send Back and straightforward damage with Peck.

Quick Facts

• Type: Colorless
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Lightning (×2)
• Resistance: Fighting (-20)
• Attacks:
• Send Back: Opponent switches their Active Pokémon with one on their Bench (cost: 1 Colorless).
• Peck: Deals 20 damage (cost: 2 Colorless).
• Abilities: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Legal: unknown

Key Printings

This exact printing of Pikipek is from the Lost Thunder expansion (set code sm8), numbered 164. It is a Common rarity card, making it widely accessible for collectors and players alike.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or alternate versions of this Pikipek card. Identification is straightforward via its set code (sm8), card number (164), and illustrator credit (Suwama Chiaki).

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status for this card is unknown. It is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data.

Care & Storage Tips

As a Common card with no special variants, standard protective sleeves and storage binders are recommended to preserve condition. Avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight to maintain the card’s vibrant artwork and structural integrity.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Lost Thunder (sm8): Introduced Pikipek as a Basic Colorless Pokémon with utility in switching opponents’ Active Pokémon and a straightforward damage attack. This set emphasizes diverse strategies, with Pikipek serving as a tactical support option.