Alolan Raichu (CIN 31) is a Lightning-type Holo Rare from the 2017 Pokémon Crimson Invasion expansion. This Stage 1 card features the unique Surge Surfer ability and a damage-scaling attack.
Alolan Raichu
2017 • Pokémon • Crimson Invasion
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Alolan Raichu (CIN 31) is a Lightning-type Stage 1 Pokémon card from the 2017 Crimson Invasion expansion. Evolving from Pikachu, this card is distinguished by its Holo Rare finish and artwork by Akira Komayama. The card features the Surge Surfer ability, which removes the Retreat Cost if a Stadium card is in play. Its primary attack deals 70 plus 20 more damage for each Energy attached to the opponent's Active Pokémon. Collectors value this card for its unique regional evolution design and strategic gameplay mechanics. Alolan Raichu remains a favorite among collectors focusing on the Lightning type or those completing the full CIN set. Its distinct abilities make it a notable addition to any Pokémon Trading Card Game collection.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Alolan Raichu
Game
Pokémon
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Holo Rare
Akira Komayama
Card Stock
English
Holo
110
Lightning
Stage 1
Pikachu
Fighting ×2
Metal -20
2
26
Card Text
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Ability: Surge Surfer
If there is any Stadium card in play, this Pokémon has no Retreat Cost.
Attack: Psychic (70+)
This attack does 20 more damage times the amount of Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.
It only evolves to this form in the Alola region. According to researchers, its diet is one of the causes of this change.