
Pikachu #23/12830th Celebration · Pikachu Rare
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Price history — Holofoil, Near Mint
One point per day from TCGplayer’s market index for completed sales. On a thinly traded card the index only moves on days something actually sold, so short flat stretches are normal.
What Pikachu actually sold for (Holofoil, last 30 days)
| Condition | Market price | 7d | 30d | Sold | Sale range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Near Mintshown on page | $0.65 | -20.7% | -69% | 5501 copies | $0.03–$9.38 |
| Lightly Played | $0.70 | -7.9% | -60.9% | 121 copies | $0.16–$2.00 |
| Moderately Played | $0.50 | — | — | 2 copies | $0.50 |
| Heavily Played | $0.32 | 0% | — | 13 copies | $0.32 |
| Damaged | $0.72 | 0% | — | 4 copies | $0.65–$0.75 |
Market price is TCGplayer's index for completed sales in that condition; the sale range is the lowest and highest individual sale recorded in the same 30-day window. Ungraded copies sold as a lot are not counted. Data as of 2026-10-23.
Card details
- Type
- Lightning
- HP
- 70
- Class
- Pokémon · Basic
- Rarity
- Pikachu Rare
- Card number
- 23/128
- Artist
- Ken Sugimori
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- 1 Colorless
Card data from the community PokéAPI catalog (pokemontcg.io).
Attacks & rules
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Frequently asked questions
Does condition matter for Pikachu?
Read it against its condition rather than the top-line figure. It is card 23 of 128 in 30th Celebration, a Pikachu Rare by Ken Sugimori. Pikachu is a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 70 HP. Its weakness is Fighting ×2. Its Thunder Shock attack costs Lightning + Colorless and deals 20 damage. Its printed text says "Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed". As a Basic it can be played without evolving. Retreating it takes 1 Energy. Those are references for what copies have sold for, not an offer on yours.
How do I price my Pikachu?
Where it lands on the condition scale decides most of its value. It is card 23 of 128 in 30th Celebration, a Pikachu Rare by Ken Sugimori. Pikachu is a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 70 HP. Its weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreating it takes 1 Energy. Its Thunder Shock attack costs Lightning + Colorless and deals 20 damage. Its printed text says "Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed". As a Basic it can be played without evolving. The rows above list a figure for Near Mint and for each played tier.
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