Raichu

Raichu

Selected Masterpiece • DP21/56
Artist Daisuke Ito
Market Price $19.87
DP Black Star Promos Diamond & Pearl 2007
The Illustrator

Daisuke Ito

Daisuke Ito is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2007 to 2008, with artwork appearing primarily in the Diamond & Pearl era. Sets include Majestic Dawn, Great Encounters, and Secret Wonders. The work favors playful, cartoonish energy, vibrant color, and clear central focus.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card captures Raichu in a moment of intense focus, surrounded by a backdrop of crackling energy and swirling clouds. Its expression conveys determination, as if it's ready to unleash a powerful attack. The vibrant colors emphasize the electric atmosphere, making it feel alive with potential. This snapshot invites viewers to appreciate Raichu's role in the world of Pokémon, where it channels its energy with purpose.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 16, 2026.

Rarity Promo
Card Type Lightning
Era
Diamond & Pearl
Release
01/05/2007

Electromagnetic Induction

Search your deck for up to 2 Lightning Energy cards and attach them to 1 of your Pokémon. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Explosive Thunder

30×

Discard all basic Lightning Energy cards attached to Raichu. This attack does 30 damage times the number of Lightning Energy cards you discarded.

Weakness
+20
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost