Pikachu
Miscellaneous Cards & Products · 025/165 · Common
Current Prices
Number
025/165
Rarity
Common
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 #025/165 of the Miscellaneous Cards & Products 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, Miscellaneous Cards & Products #025/165) changes hands at roughly $6.28, 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 $6.28, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.00. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $6.28, Lightly Played $2.79, Moderately Played $2.07, Heavily Played $0.99, Damaged $1.00 — 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 $44.00 — about 7.0x 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 $44.00 — roughly 7.0x 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 $16.50, CGC 10 $32.00, CGC 9.5 $10.01 — 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 | NEAR MINT | $4.00 | $4.00 | $4.00 | 17 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $10.01 | $10.01 | $10.01 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $44.00 | $44.00 | $44.00 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $5.01 | $5.01 | $5.01 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.79 | $2.52 | $6.45 | 492 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $2.07 | $2.07 | $2.07 | 18 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $6.28 | $3.49 | $13.49 | 5,841 |
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.
