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Pikachu
Common · #087/130
Pikachu #087/130 (Base Set 2) is worth about $3.23 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-09-30.
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Pikachu #087/130 is trending up: $3.23 today, up 5% in 30 days and 13% below its all-time high of $3.71 (2026-06-12). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-09-30, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →
illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
appears in: Pikachu
Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 ·
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Normal · no eBay scan yetBuy-side estimate
$3.23
THINa patient buyer pays about $3.23 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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| TCGplayer market | $3.23 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $0.95 |
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
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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
- 40
- ATTACK 1
- [1] Gnaw (10)
- ATTACK 2
- [1L] Thunder Jolt (30) Flip a coin. If tails, Pikachu does 10 damage to itself.
- WEAKNESS
- F
- RETREAT COST
- 1
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PRICE FAQ
What would a card shop pay for Pikachu?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $3.23 market price that is roughly $2.26 cash or $2.58 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 (Base Set 2) worth today?
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Pikachu [Normal] has a TCGplayer market price of $3.23 as of 2026-10-02.
Is Pikachu going up or down in price?
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Pikachu #087/130 is trending up: $3.23 today, up 5% in 30 days and 13% below its all-time high of $3.71 (2026-06-12). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-09-30, tracked daily since 2024-02-08.
What is the all-time high price for Pikachu?
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The Near Mint price, the one quoted at the top of this page, peaked at $3.71 (2026-06-12). In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Pikachu [Normal] (all conditions) peaked at $3.71 (2026-06-12) and bottomed at $1.09 (2024-02-13).
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