Pikachu (SWSH Black Star Promos SWSH020) Collectors Guide
Character Intro
Pikachu from the SWSH Black Star Promos set is a lively Promo card numbered SWSH020. This energetic Pokémon has 70 HP and features the attack Electro Ball. Its straightforward design makes it a charming addition to any collection.
Quick Facts
| set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWSH Black Star Promos | SWSH020 | Promo | 70 | Hideki Ishikawa |
- Type: Lightning
- Stage: Basic
- Retreat Cost: 1
- Weakness: Fighting ×2
- Resistance: None
- Regulation Mark: D
- Flavor Text: Pikachu that can generate powerful electricity have cheek sacs that are extra soft and super stretchy.
- Attacks:
- Iron Tail: Flip a coin until tails; does 30 damage per heads.
- Electro Ball: Deals 60 damage.
Key Printings
This exact printing is from the SWSH Black Star Promos set with card number SWSH020. It is a Promo rarity card rather than part of a main expansion. The artwork is by Hideki Ishikawa.
Variants & Identifiers
There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “swshp” and the card number “SWSH020.” The card’s market reference query is “Pikachu SWSH Black Star Promos SWSH020.”
Legality & Play Notes
Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data.
Care & Storage Tips
As a Promo card, store this Pikachu in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve its vibrant artwork and condition. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain its collectible value.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- SWSH Black Star Promos: This set includes special promotional cards like this Pikachu, often distributed through events or special releases. These cards typically feature unique artwork and are not part of the main tournament-legal expansions.
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