Pikachu
McDonald's Promos 2022 · 007/015 · Promo
Current Prices
Number
007/015
Rarity
Promo
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Pikachu: Rarity & Collectibility
Pikachu in its sought-after Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #007/015 of the McDonald's Promos 2022 set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Pikachu?
In 2026, a Near Mint Pikachu (Common, McDonald's Promos 2022 #007/015) changes hands at roughly $4.54, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $4.54, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.71. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $4.54, Lightly Played $2.14, Moderately Played $1.27, Heavily Played $0.84, Damaged $0.71 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Pikachu is valued near $525.00 — about 116x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Pikachu: Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Pikachu sits around $525.00 — roughly 116x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $49.95, PSA 8 $14.60 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 2 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $4.00 | $4.00 | $4.00 | 23 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 46 |
| ebay | BGS 5 5 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 7 5 | $5.60 | $5.60 | $5.60 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $525.00 | $525.00 | $525.00 | 11 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $12.95 | $12.95 | $12.95 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $8.97 | $8.97 | $8.97 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $14.60 | $14.60 | $14.60 | 21 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $49.95 | $49.95 | $49.95 | 28 |
| ebay | SGC 8 | $5.55 | $5.55 | $5.55 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.71 | $0.40 | $2.13 | 130 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.84 | $0.59 | $3.40 | 105 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.14 | $1.89 | $3.90 | 627 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.27 | $0.99 | $1.79 | 373 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $4.54 | $3.75 | $7.99 | 688 |
Collector Outlook for Pikachu
As a Common, Pikachu earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Pikachu on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
