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Alolan Raichu - SM72 (Prerelease) [Staff]

Promo · #SM72

Alolan Raichu (Prerelease) [Staff] #SM72 (SM Promos) is worth about $144.99 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-29.

price trend and the high since we began tracking: more ↓

Alolan Raichu - SM72 (Prerelease) [Staff] #SM72 is $144.99 today, 28% below its high of $200 (2026-06-12), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), but 5.6x its low of $25.69 (2024-09-13). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-29, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

illustrated by Akira Komayama
appears in: Pikachu

Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 · CSV download

$145
▲ 0.0% · 30d · thin market: one listing sets this price
TCGplayer market · daily · any condition ↗
condition prices from JustTCG listings, as of 2026-10-27
condition prices as of 2026-10-27; the chart and boards use the daily product tape
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WORTH GRADING?

WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$1,911
lowest listing · market $145
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
no listings
no raw listings in the price window
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$145
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $145 delivered, from live asks, not sales
show the work →
TCGplayer only, no usable eBay asks in the latest scan
TCGplayer market$144.99verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$1911.00
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
sell to a card shop: $101 cash · $116 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market · thin data, expect less
Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
The verdict · premium
Cards 15-40% off their high after a flat month were higher 90 days later 69% of the time in our archive since 2024 (20,630 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.
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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW
CARD TYPE
Lightning
STAGE
Stage 1
HP
110
ATTACK 1
[3] Psychic (70+) This attack does 20 more damage times the amount of Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.
WEAKNESS
Fx2
RESISTANCE
M-20
RETREAT COST
2
CARD TEXT
Ability — Surge Surfer If there is any Stadium card in play, this Pokémon has no Retreat Cost.

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Alolan Raichu - SM72 (Prerelease) [Staff]?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $144.99 market price that is roughly $101 cash or $116 trade for a near-mint copy, and less when the market rests on a single listing, as it does today. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.

What is Alolan Raichu - SM72 (Prerelease) [Staff] (SM Promos) worth today?

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Alolan Raichu - SM72 (Prerelease) [Staff] [Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $144.99 as of 2026-10-29.

Is Alolan Raichu - SM72 (Prerelease) [Staff] going up or down in price?

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Alolan Raichu - SM72 (Prerelease) [Staff] #SM72 is $144.99 today, 28% below its high of $200 (2026-06-12), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), but 5.6x its low of $25.69 (2024-09-13). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-29, tracked daily since 2024-02-08.

What is the highest price for Alolan Raichu - SM72 (Prerelease) [Staff] since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after Alolan Raichu - SM72 (Prerelease) [Staff] came out, so these are the highest and lowest prices since we began tracking (2024-02-08), not all-time records. In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Alolan Raichu - SM72 (Prerelease) [Staff] [Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $199.99 (2026-06-12) and bottomed at $25.69 (2024-09-13).

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