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Lt. Surge's Raichu

Rare · #028/132

Lt. Surge's Raichu #028/132 (Gym Heroes) is worth about $54.54 today for a 1st Edition copy, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-29, down 3% over 30 days. Unlimited copies are $24.01.

This card has 2 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-29): 1st Edition $54.54 (this page), Unlimited $24.01 (on this page's chart).

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

Lt. Surge's Raichu #028/132 is holding steady: $54.54 today, flat over 30 days and 3% below its high of $56.12 (2026-09-28), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), and 2.4x its low of $22.93 (2024-05-31). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-29, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

illustrated by Ken Sugimori
appears in: Pikachu

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$54.54
▼ 2.8% · 30d
1st Edition · 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
$45.30
lowest listing · market $54.54
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
no listings
no scan yet
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$54.54
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $54.54 delivered, from live asks, not sales
show the work →
TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
TCGplayer market$54.54verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$45.30
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
sell to a card shop: $38 cash · $44 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
The verdict · premium
Cards at their high after a flat month were higher 90 days later 61% of the time in our archive since 2024 (58,130 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
70
ATTACK 1
[LL] Mega Punch (30)
ATTACK 2
[LLLL] Thunderbolt (100) Discard all Energy cards attached to Lt. Surge's Raichu in order to use this attack.
WEAKNESS
F
RESISTANCE
None
RETREAT COST
2

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Lt. Surge's Raichu?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $54.54 market price that is roughly $38 cash or $44 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 Lt. Surge's Raichu (Gym Heroes) worth today?

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Lt. Surge's Raichu [1st Edition] has a TCGplayer market price of $54.54 as of 2026-10-29. Unlimited copies are $24.01.

Is Lt. Surge's Raichu going up or down in price?

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Lt. Surge's Raichu #028/132 is holding steady: $54.54 today, flat over 30 days and 3% below its high of $56.12 (2026-09-28), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), and 2.4x its low of $22.93 (2024-05-31). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-29, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: down 2.1% over 7 days, up 17.0% over 90 days, up 71.7% over a year.

What is the highest price for Lt. Surge's Raichu since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after Lt. Surge's Raichu 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 Lt. Surge's Raichu [1st Edition] (all conditions) peaked at $56.12 (2026-09-28) and bottomed at $22.93 (2024-05-31).

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