Pikachu
LightningBurning Shadows
Illustrator
Saya Tsuruta
Rarity
Common
Card Type
Pokemon · Basic
Set
Burning Shadows
Card #40/147
About Pikachu
Pikachu stands as the electric-type mascot of the entire Pokemon franchise, iconic for its signature Thunderbolt attack and ability to store electrical energy in its cheek pouches. As a Basic Lightning-type Pokemon with the Pokedex number 25, Pikachu serves as the evolutionary predecessor to Raichu and has become synonymous with the series since its debut, particularly through its role as Ash Ketchum's most famous companion. Its cultural significance extends far beyond gameplay, representing the franchise's identity across merchandise, media, and competitive play for decades.
About This Wallpaper
This Pikachu wallpaper features the distinctive style of illustrator Saya Tsuruta from the Burning Shadows set, capturing the character with her signature expressive linework and warm color palette. Tsuruta's approach brings a gentle, slightly whimsical quality to the iconic Electric-type Pokemon that sets it apart from more typical card illustrations. The extended wallpaper format allows the full composition of this Common rarity card to shine across your display without the constraint of the standard Pokemon TCG frame.
