Pikachu #242 PSA 10 Price
$79.00
PSA 10 price history
Every grade, priced
| Grade | Market value | PSA population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $79.00 | 30,708 |
| Grade 9.5 | $50.49 | — |
| PSA 9 (Mint) | $37.79 | 2,940 |
| Grade 8 | $24.90 | 496 |
| Grade 7 | $5.50 | 213 |
| BGS 10 | $128.45 | — |
| CGC 10 | $46.14 | — |
| Raw (ungraded) | $17.49 | — |
PSA has graded 34,603 copies of Pikachu #242 in total — 88.7% came back Gem Mint. Full cross-company population lives on the card page.
Thinking of grading your copy?
The math is on the card page: live grading expected value from this card's real gem rate and PSA prices, minus fees. And before you submit anything, the grading guide covers the self-checks that separate 10 candidates from expensive 9s.
Pikachu PSA 10 FAQ
How much is Pikachu worth in PSA 10?
Pikachu #242 from SV-P Promotional Cards (Japanese) is currently worth $79.00 in PSA 10 Gem Mint, based on graded sales data updated weekly. A raw copy trades around $17.49 — the PSA 10 carries a 4.5x premium.
How many PSA 10 copies of Pikachu exist?
PSA has graded 34,603 copies, and 30,708 earned the Gem Mint 10 label — a 88.7% gem rate. Population grows over time as new copies are submitted.
Is Pikachu worth grading?
Run the math, not the hope: grading costs roughly $20-25 per card, so a submission pays when the PSA 10 price times your realistic gem chance beats the raw price plus fees. This card gems at about 88.7%. The live grading expected value is computed on the main card page.
PSA 10 vs PSA 9 — how big is the difference for Pikachu?
A PSA 10 is worth $79.00 against $37.79 for a PSA 9 — a 2.1x gap. That gap is why centering and surface checks before submitting matter more than anything else.