Illustrated by Noriko Hotta
HGSS Black Star Promos · HeartGold & SoulSilver series
Raikou
Raikou is a Black Star Promo from the Pokémon TCG set HGSS Black Star Promos (HeartGold & SoulSilver series), card #HGSS19 of 25. It's one of 15 Black Star Promo cards in the set.
It's a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 80 HP, weak to Fighting ×2, resistant to Colorless -20, and retreats for 1 energy. Its attack is Zap Cannon (70). The art is by Noriko Hotta.
Market value
Updated 18 days agoRecent range $33.00 – $2,999.99
PSA 9 & PSA 10 comps
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How much is Raikou worth?
Raikou (HGSS Black Star Promos #HGSS19) is worth about $54.88 raw and ungraded. Recent marketplace activity spans $33.00 to $2,999.99 depending on condition and finish. That makes it the 6th most valuable card in HGSS Black Star Promos. Price data last refreshed 18 days ago.
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Attacks
Zap Cannon
During your next turn, Raikou can't use Zap Cannon.
Card details
“The rain clouds it carries let it fire thunderbolts at will. They say that it descended with lightning.”
In this set
- Set
- HGSS Black Star Promos
- Series
- HeartGold & SoulSilver series
- Card number
- #HGSS19 / 25
- Rarity
- Black Star Promo
- Released
- February 10, 2010
Common questions
What rarity is Raikou #HGSS19?
Raikou is a Black Star Promo. HGSS Black Star Promos contains 15 cards at that rarity out of 25 total.
Does condition change what Raikou is worth?
The prices on this page are for raw, ungraded copies. Condition swings what a card fetches — a Near Mint copy can be worth several times a played one, and a PSA 9 or PSA 10 slab is a different market again. Scryda scans the card, reads the exact print and finish, and shows raw alongside graded comps.