Pikachu #242 PSA 10

Pikachu #242 PSA 10 Price

$90.00

Pop 10: 30,708Gem rate: 88.7%Premium: 5.3x rawPSA 9: $36.29
Sales-based, updated weekly

PSA 10 price history

$182.40$73.23Mar '25Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26
Low $73.23 · High $182.40▲ 22.9% over this range

Every grade, priced

GradeMarket valuePSA population
PSA 10 (Gem Mint)$90.0030,708
Grade 9.5$40.00—
PSA 9 (Mint)$36.292,940
Grade 8$21.99496
Grade 7$5.50213
BGS 10$121.42—
CGC 10$54.95—
Raw (ungraded)$17.10—

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.

Good to know

Pikachu PSA 10 FAQ

How much is Pikachu worth in PSA 10?

Pikachu #242 from SV-P Promotional Cards (Japanese) is currently worth $90.00 in PSA 10 Gem Mint, based on graded sales data updated weekly. A raw copy trades around $17.10 — the PSA 10 carries a 5.3x 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 $90.00 against $36.29 for a PSA 9 — a 2.5x gap. That gap is why centering and surface checks before submitting matter more than anything else.