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Pikachu

Common · #78/123

Pikachu #78/123 (HeartGold SoulSilver) is worth about $65.50 today for a Reverse Holofoil copy, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-28, up 30% over 30 days. Non-holo copies are $11.95.

This card has 2 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-28): Reverse Holofoil $65.50 (this page), Normal $11.95 (on this page's chart).

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

Pikachu #78/123 is trending up: $65.50 today, up 30% in 30 days and at its highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), set 2026-10-19, and 2.7x its low of $24.52 (2024-11-27). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$51.99
lowest listing · market $65.50
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eBay · raw
$43.99
asking floor · 82 active listings
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
graded asks from $41.98
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$43.99
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a patient buyer pays about $43.99 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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eBay scan is stale
TCGplayer market$65.50verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$51.99
eBay delivered floor (scanned 26d ago)$43.99the listing ↗
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($43.99) and the eBay floor ($43.99). 7 live ask(s) used.
sell to a card shop: $46 cash · $52 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
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 at their high after a month up 25% or more were higher 90 days later 56% of the time in our archive since 2024 (7,238 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
Basic
HP
60
ATTACK 1
[1] Tail Slap (10)
ATTACK 2
[1L] Quick Attack (20+) Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 10 more damage.
WEAKNESS
Fx2
RESISTANCE
M-20
RETREAT COST
1

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PRICE FAQ

Why does Pikachu #78/123 have two prices?

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Pikachu #78/123 was printed 2 ways and each one sells separately: Reverse Holofoil $65.50; Normal $11.95 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-28). 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?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $65.50 market price that is roughly $46 cash or $52 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 (HeartGold SoulSilver) worth today?

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Pikachu [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $65.50 as of 2026-10-28. Non-holo copies are $11.95.

Is Pikachu going up or down in price?

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Pikachu #78/123 is trending up: $65.50 today, up 30% in 30 days and at its highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), set 2026-10-19, and 2.7x its low of $24.52 (2024-11-27). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: up 0.0% over 7 days, up 51.2% over 90 days, up 41.2% over a year. A 30-day rise this size usually follows a supply squeeze or a new format result; check the eBay book depth before buying in.

What is the highest price for Pikachu since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after Pikachu 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 Pikachu [Reverse Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $65.50 (2026-10-19) and bottomed at $24.52 (2024-11-27).

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