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Raichu

Holo Rare · #43/146

Raichu #43/146 (XY Base Set) is worth about $6.01 today for a Reverse Holofoil copy, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-28, up 13% over 30 days. Holofoil copies are $3.74.

This card has 2 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-28): Reverse Holofoil $6.01 (this page), Holofoil $3.74 (on this page's chart).

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

Raichu #43/146 is trending up: $6.01 today, up 13% in 30 days and at its highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), set 2026-10-26, and 8.1x its low of $0.74 (2024-02-12). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, 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 · CSV download

$6.01
▲ 13.2% · 30d
Reverse Holofoil · 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
$1.00
lowest listing · market $6.01
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
$6.01
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $6.01 delivered, from live asks, not sales
show the work →
TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
TCGplayer market$6.01verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$1.00
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
sell to a card shop: $4.21 cash · $4.81 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
The verdict · premium
Cards at their high after a month up 5-25% were higher 90 days later 75% of the time in our archive since 2024 (24,817 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
90
ATTACK 1
[2] Circle Circuit (20x) This attack does 20 damage times the number of your Benched Pokemon.
ATTACK 2
[1LL] Thunderbolt (100) Discard all Energy attached to this Pokemon.
WEAKNESS
Fx2
RESISTANCE
M-20
RETREAT COST
0

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for 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 $6.01 market price that is roughly $4.21 cash or $4.81 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 Raichu (XY Base Set) worth today?

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Raichu [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $6.01 as of 2026-10-28. Holofoil copies are $3.74.

Is Raichu going up or down in price?

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Raichu #43/146 is trending up: $6.01 today, up 13% in 30 days and at its highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), set 2026-10-26, and 8.1x its low of $0.74 (2024-02-12). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: up 6.9% over 7 days, up 40.7% over 90 days, up 507.1% 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 Raichu since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after 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 Raichu [Reverse Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $6.01 (2026-10-26) and bottomed at $0.74 (2024-02-12).

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