Pikachu (Unified Minds 55) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Pikachu from the Unified Minds set is a Common card numbered 55. It has 60 HP and features the attack Gnaw. This lively Electric-type Pokémon is a staple for collectors and players alike.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting (×2)
• Resistance: Metal (-20)
• Flavor Text: Its nature is to store up electricity. Forests where nests of Pikachu live are dangerous, since the trees are so often struck by lightning.

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Sun & Moon series, Unified Minds set, card number 55. It features two attacks: “Meal Time,” which lets you flip a coin repeatedly to draw cards for each heads, and “Gnaw,” dealing 20 damage for a Lightning and Colorless energy cost.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code sm11 and card number 55. The illustrator credit to Sanosuke Sakuma helps confirm authenticity.

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

To preserve this common yet visually appealing card, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain its collectible condition.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Unified Minds (sm11): This set includes this Pikachu as a Basic Lightning-type with simple but strategic attacks, fitting well into beginner decks or collectors focusing on iconic Pokémon.