You should never play your Pikachu and evolved Raichu card as an active Pokemon if you haven't assigned any energy to it. Use either a Pikachu ex or Electabuzz as your first Active Pokemon ...

Those within the event radius had a chance of catching a Shiny Pikachu, which much like the Red Gyarados, could also be evolved into a shiny Raichu. These have since been made available around the ...

That's very difficult." Pikachu's evolved form, Raichu, follows a similar naming pattern. "Chu" retains its meaning, while "Rai" is taken from the Japanese character for "thunder". However ...