Raichu δ – Holon Phantoms Collector’s Guide

Overview

Raichu δ from the Holon Phantoms set is a Rare Holo card numbered 15. This vibrant Pokémon features 70 HP and the striking attack Metallic Thunder. Its unique design captures the essence of the Holon Phantoms series.

Quick Facts

Card Stats

• Type: Metal
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Pikachu)
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Attacks:
• Zzzap: Deals 20 damage to each Pokémon with any Poké-Powers or Poké-Bodies, ignoring Weakness and Resistance.
• Metallic Thunder: Base 50 damage, can increase to 90 by discarding 2 Metal Energy attached to Raichu.
• Abilities: None
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Regulation Mark: Unknown

Set and Rarity

This exact printing is from the Holon Phantoms set, card number 15, and is classified as a Rare Holo. It is notable for its Metal typing and the δ designation, which is unique to this set.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. The card is identified by its set code “ex13-15” and the distinctive δ symbol in its name. The illustrator Masakazu Fukuda’s signature style is a key visual identifier.

Legality & Play Notes

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

• Zzzap spreads damage to Pokémon with any Poké-Powers or Poké-Bodies while ignoring Weakness and Resistance.
• Metallic Thunder reaches 90 damage by discarding 2 Metal Energy attached to Raichu.
• A Retreat Cost of 0 enables easy pivoting.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the holo foil and maintain card condition, store Raichu δ in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card surface to retain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Holon Phantoms: A set known for its unique δ Pokémon, including this Metal-type Raichu δ. The set features a mix of rare holo cards with distinctive typings and abilities, appealing to collectors interested in specialized and thematic Pokémon prints.