Pikachu V-UNION
Rotated OutA powerful lightning attacker that grows stronger as the game goes on.
What this card does
Pikachu V-UNION has 300 hit points and requires Lightning energy to attack.
It can attach extra energy from the discard pile to itself using Union Gain.
Its attacks deal damage ranging from 120 to 250 and can disable opponent items or paralyze them.
Electro Ball Together
No game text. (250 damage)
The key ability is Union Gain which lets you recycle Lightning energy cards from your discard pile back onto Pikachu V-UNION. This means the card becomes increasingly potent in longer games as you recover resources.
Attacks
Attach up to 2 Lightning Energy cards from your discard pile to this Pokémon.
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
During your opponent's next turn, they can't play any Item cards from their hand.
Which deck it belongs in
This card suits aggressive Lightning decks that aim to deal high damage quickly. It works well when paired with cards that help retrieve energy or disrupt the opponent's strategy.
- •High damage output
- •Energy recovery ability
- •Disruptive effects
- •Weak to Fighting type attacks
- •Requires specific energy types
- •Dependent on discard pile management
Use Union Gain early to build up energy reserves for the powerful Electro Ball Together attack later in the game.
Pikachu is known as the most popular Pokémon and is often seen with its signature thunderbolt attack.
Your child will need to manage their discard pile carefully to keep this Pokémon powered up during matches.
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