2001 · N3 · 13Ken Sugimori
Raikou
Neo RevelationHolo
Species collection#243
Every Raikou
card, in one place.
A chronological checklist of every English Raikou card we can identify — from 2001 to 2025, including each printing and physical variant.
26
distinct cards
30
master variants
34
every variant
Binder order · oldest first
The Raikou card checklist
2000s
9 cards
2001 · N3 · 22Illustrated by Naoyo Kimura
Raikou
Neo RevelationNormal
2003 · SK · 28Mitsuhiro Arita
Raikou
SkyridgeNormal · Reverse Holo
2003 · SK · H26Mitsuhiro Arita
Raikou
SkyridgeHolo
2004 · MA · 92Ryo Ueda
Raikou ex
Team Magma vs Team AquaHolo
2005 · DX · 108Ryo Ueda
Rocket's Raikou ex
DeoxysHolo
2005 · P2 · 3Kouki Saitou
Raikou
POP Series 2Normal · Holo
2005 · UF · 114Illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda
Raikou ☆
Unseen ForcesHolo
2007 · SW · 16Ryo Ueda
Raikou
Secret WondersHolo · Reverse Holo · +Holo Cracked Ice
2010s
13 cards
2010 · HGSS19Illustrated by Noriko Hotta
Raikou
HGSS Black Star PromosHolo
2010 · UL · 90Illustrated by Shinji Higuchi + Sachiko Eba 樋口 真嗣 + 江場 左知子
Entei & Raikou LEGEND
UnleashedHolo
2010 · UL · 91Illustrated by Shinji Higuchi + Sachiko Eba 樋口 真嗣 + 江場 左知子
Entei & Raikou LEGEND
UnleashedHolo
2010 · UL · 92Illustrated by Shinji Higuchi + Noriko Takaya
Raikou & Suicune LEGEND
UnleashedHolo
2010 · UL · 93Illustrated by Shinji Higuchi + Noriko Takaya
Raikou & Suicune LEGEND
UnleashedHolo
2011 · COL · SL9Illustrated by Noriko Hotta
Raikou
Call of LegendsHolo
2012 · DEX · 38Illustrated by Shizurow
Raikou-EX
Dark ExplorersHolo
2012 · DEX · 105Illustrated by 5ban Graphics
Raikou-EX
Dark ExplorersHolo
2015 · BKT · 55Illustrated by Shin Nagasawa
Raikou
BREAKthroughNormal
2017 · SMP · SM121Illustrated by 5ban Graphics
Raikou GX
SM Black Star PromosHolo
2017 · SMP · SM150Illustrated by nagimiso
Raikou
SM Black Star PromosNormal
2017 · SLG · 32Mitsuhiro Arita
Raikou
Shining LegendsNormal
2018 · LOT · 79Kagemaru Himeno
Raikou
Lost ThunderNormal
2020s
4 cards
2020 · VIV · 50Illustrated by Hideki Ishikawa
Raikou
Vivid VoltageHolo
2022 · BRS · 048Illustrated by PLANETA Mochizuki
Raikou V
Brilliant StarsHolo
2023 · CRZ:GG · GG41Illustrated by nagimiso
Raikou V
Crown Zenith Galarian GalleryHolo
2025 · MEG · 048Illustrated by Takumi Wada
Raikou
Mega EvolutionHolo · Reverse Holo · +Holo Cosmos
What counts
A checklist you can actually finish.
Complete
One of each of the 26 distinct catalog cards.
Master
Every booster-pack variant for each card: 30 variants.
Grand master
All 34 known pack and non-pack printings, including promos, stamps, and 1st Edition cards.
Included: cards whose catalog identity contains Pokédex #243, such as team-up cards. Not yet included: cards where Raikou only appears in the background artwork.
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