Raikou

Market prices

TCGplayer · 1st Edition Holofoil

$496.24

TCGplayer · Unlimited Holofoil

$205.61

Cardmarket · Trend

€92.83

Estimates for ungraded cards. Prices don't always distinguish printings, such as 1st Edition. Updated November 4, 2026.

Card details

Rarity

Rare

Illustrator

Ken Sugimori

Category

Pokémon

HP

80

Type

Lightning

Stage

Basic

Weakness

Fighting ×2

Retreat cost

1

Abilities

• Lightning BurstPokémon Power

  Whenever you attach a Lightning Energy card from your hand to Raikou, if your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, he or she chooses 1 of them and switches it with the Defending Pokémon. This power stops working while Raikou is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.

Attacks

• Lightning Tackle50

  Cost: Lightning, Lightning, Lightning

  Flip a coin. If tails, Raikou does 20 damage to itself.