Raichu BREAK Collectors Guide

Character Intro

Raichu BREAK is a Rare BREAK card from the BREAKthrough set, numbered 50. It features 130 HP and the attack Grand Bolt. The dynamic design captures Raichu’s energy in an exciting new form.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: xy8-50
• Stage: BREAK (evolves from Raichu)
• Type: Lightning
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Weaknesses: None listed
• Resistances: None listed
• Attack: Grand Bolt — Discards all Energy attached to this Pokémon and deals 170 damage.
• Abilities: None
• Regulation Mark: Unknown
• Flavor Text: Unknown
• Image:

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the exact printing from the BREAKthrough set, card number 50. It is a Rare BREAK card illustrated by 5ban Graphics. No other print variants are documented for this specific card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants or alternate versions of Raichu BREAK from this set. Identification relies on the set code “xy8,” card number “50,” and the “Rare BREAK” rarity classification. The card’s lack of a regulation mark and absence of abilities further distinguish it.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• Raichu BREAK retains the attacks, Abilities, Weakness, Resistance, and Retreat Cost of its previous Evolution due to the BREAK Evolution Rule.
• It is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.

Care & Storage Tips

• Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Maintain a flat, cool environment to prevent warping or fading.
• Avoid excessive handling to keep edges sharp and free from wear.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• BREAKthrough (xy8): Introduced Raichu BREAK as part of the BREAK Evolution mechanic, enhancing the strategic depth of Lightning-type decks. This set is notable for rare BREAK cards with striking artwork by 5ban Graphics, including this powerful Raichu BREAK.