Raichu (HS Undaunted 33) Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Raichu from the HS Undaunted set is an Uncommon card numbered 33. A Stage 1 Lightning-type with 80 HP, it delivers clean damage with Pain-full Punch and applies bench pressure with Spark—an energetic addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Pikachu)
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: Metal -20
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Attacks:
• Pain-full Punch: 30 damage, costs 1 Colorless energy
• Spark: 40 damage plus 20 damage to one of opponent’s Benched Pokémon (no Weakness/Resistance applied), costs 1 Lightning and 1 Colorless energy
• Flavor Text: “When its electricity builds, its muscles are stimulated, and it becomes more aggressive than usual.”
• Illustrator: Kouki Saitou
• Image:

Key Printings

This Raichu is printed exclusively in HS Undaunted as card number 33. It is Uncommon and identified by the set code “hgss3.”

Variants & Identifiers

No known print variants exist for this exact Raichu. It is uniquely identified by set code “hgss3,” card number 33, and Kouki Saitou’s artwork.

Legality & Play Notes

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

Care & Storage Tips

Preserve the vivid illustration and condition by storing the card in a protective sleeve, away from sunlight and moisture. With zero retreat cost and targeted bench damage, it fits nicely in Lightning-type or HS Undaunted-focused collections.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• HS Undaunted: Features Raichu as an Uncommon Stage 1 Lightning-type with tactical bench damage and a low retreat cost, illustrated by Kouki Saitou. The flavor text and attacks underscore its aggressive electric nature—standout for HeartGold & SoulSilver collectors.

This guide covers the exact printing of Raichu from HS Undaunted (hgss3-33) with all known details as of now.