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Pikachu (56)
Common · #56/236
Pikachu (56) #56/236 (SM - Unified Minds) is worth about $17.87 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
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Pikachu (56) #56/236 is holding steady: $17.87 today, flat over 30 days and 5% below its all-time high of $18.75 (2026-07-25). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →
illustrated by Misa Tsutsui
appears in: Pikachu
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PRINTINGS · WHICH ONE IS YOURS?
Pikachu #56/236 comes in 2 printings: the Reverse Holofoil is $17.87 and the Normal is $5.51 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-02).
- Reverse Holofoil · this page$17.87
- Normal · this page$5.51
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WORTH GRADING?
WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
Reverse Holofoil · no eBay scan yetBuy-side estimate
$17.87
THINa patient buyer pays about $17.87 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
| TCGplayer market | $17.87 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $9.99 |
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
The verdict · premium
Cards 3-15% off their high after a flat month were higher 90 days later 70% of the time in our archive since 2024 (50,201 cases).
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- CARD TYPE
- Lightning
- STAGE
- Basic
- HP
- 70
- ATTACK 1
- [1] Meal Time (10)
- ATTACK 2
- [2L] Electric Ball (50)
- WEAKNESS
- Fx2
- RESISTANCE
- M-20
- RETREAT COST
- 1
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PRICE FAQ
Why does Pikachu #56/236 have two prices?
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Pikachu #56/236 was printed 2 ways and each one sells separately: Reverse Holofoil $17.87; Normal $5.51 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-02). Check the set, the rarity mark and any parallel foil, manga art or edition stamp on your copy to know which price is yours; TickerMint prices every printing on its own page.
What would a card shop pay for Pikachu (56)?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $17.87 market price that is roughly $12.51 cash or $14.30 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.
What is Pikachu (56) (SM - Unified Minds) worth today?
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Pikachu (56) [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $17.87 as of 2026-10-02. Across 2 tracked variants, latest prices range from $5.51 to $17.87.
Is Pikachu (56) going up or down in price?
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Pikachu (56) #56/236 is holding steady: $17.87 today, flat over 30 days and 5% below its all-time high of $18.75 (2026-07-25). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08.
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