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Raikou
Rare · #028/144
Raikou #028/144 (Skyridge) is worth about $98.98 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
price trend and all-time high: more ↓less ↑
Raikou #028/144 is holding steady: $98.98 today, flat over 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-04-13). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →
illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
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WORTH GRADING?
Grading Raikou #028/144 pays only if you expect a 10: PSA 10 copies list from $695 on eBay vs $98.98 raw, and after a $25 grading fee, $10 shipping and 13% selling fees you need about a 7% chance of a 10 to break even. run your own numbers →
WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
Reverse Holofoil · eBay scanned 17d agoBuy-side estimate
$82.99
THINa patient buyer pays about $82.99 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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eBay scan is stale · TCGplayer $139.99 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $82.99 — the market hasn't settled on a price yet
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 5-25% were higher 90 days later 75% of the time in our archive since 2024 (22,898 cases).
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- CARD TYPE
- Lightning
- STAGE
- Basic
- HP
- 70
- ATTACK 1
- [2L] Lightning Sphere (40+) You may flip a coin. If heads, discard all Lightning Energy cards attached to Raikou. This attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage for each Energy card discarded in this way.
- WEAKNESS
- R
- RETREAT COST
- 1
- CARD TEXT
- Poké-BODY — Pure Body To attach a Lightning Energy card from your hand to Raikou, you must discard an Energy card attached to Raikou. (Attach the Lightning Energy, and then discard an Energy card from Raikou.)
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PRICE FAQ
What would a card shop pay for Raikou?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $139.99 market price that is roughly $98 cash or $112 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 Raikou (Skyridge) worth today?
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Raikou [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $139.99 as of 2026-10-02.
Is Raikou going up or down in price?
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Raikou #028/144 is holding steady: $98.98 today, flat over 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-04-13). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08.
What is the all-time high price for Raikou?
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The Near Mint price, the one quoted at the top of this page, peaked at $98.98 (2026-04-13). In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Raikou [Reverse Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $139.99 (2026-09-14) and bottomed at $42.31 (2024-12-14).
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