Pikachu

XY · #42/146 · Common · 2014

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$3.22
Market price ▲ 16.7% (30d)
Prices as of Nov 5, 2026
HP 60LightningBasicArt · MAHOU
518graded pop
8%gem rate
44.1×PSA 10 vs raw
-79%off ATH $15.39 · Feb 2021
+$91.63EV to grade — worth it
Market data

Printings & price history

Normal▼ 3.9% 7d$3.22
Low $1.22Mid $3.12

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Graded market

Graded values

PSA 10 report →updated 2026-11-05
Grade 6 est.$2.90
Grade 5 est.$2.44
Grade 4 est.$2.01
Grade 3 est.$1.68
Grade 2 est.$1.37
Grade 1 est.$1.16

Grades 1–6 are estimates modeled from the raw price — PSA/CGC/BGS 7–10 and Ungraded are live tracked market values.

PSA 10 price history$142.00

PSA 10 chart is building — graded values are tracked nightly, a new point appears each day.

Graded population census · updated 2026-09-17

PSA268 graded · 22 gem 10
CGC250 graded · 18 gem 10

Population data from PriceCharting, updated monthly.

Auction sale integrity

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Graded sales for this card from public auctions, each checked for shill/relist patterns and prices that don’t match the market. How this works →

Clean price · CGC 7.5
$8.40
Medium confidence — 2 sales
Recent sale price by grade · tracked by cert number
PSA 9
$68.00
last $68.00 · Aug 10, 2026 · 1 sale
CGC 9
$12.50
last $13.00 · Sep 28, 2026 · 2 sales
CGC 8.5
$10.00
last $10.00 · Oct 5, 2026 · 1 sale
CGC 7.5
$7.00
last $7.00 · Sep 21, 2026 · 2 sales
CGC 7
$7.00
last $7.00 · Sep 21, 2026 · 1 sale
CGC 6.5
$6.00
last $6.00 · Sep 28, 2026 · 1 sale
Unconfirmed
CGC 8.5 · 3 bids · Oct 5, 2026
$10.00
Unconfirmed
CGC 9 · 6 bids · Sep 28, 2026
$13.00
Unconfirmed
CGC 9 · 5 bids · Sep 28, 2026
$12.00
Unconfirmed
CGC 6.5 · 2 bids · Sep 28, 2026
$6.00
Unconfirmed
CGC 7.5 · 3 bids · Sep 21, 2026
$7.00
Unconfirmed
CGC 7.5 · 3 bids · Sep 21, 2026
$7.00
Unconfirmed
CGC 7 · 3 bids · Sep 21, 2026
$7.00
Verified
PSA 9 · 12 bids · Aug 10, 2026
$68.00
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Attacks

Nuzzle
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
20+Quick Attack
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 more damage.

“It raises its tail to check its surroundings. The tail is sometimes struck by lightning in this pose.”

How much is Pikachu #42/146 worth?

As of November 5, 2026, Pikachu #42/146 from XY sells for around $3.22 in raw, ungraded condition. Across the 2 printings we track, copies run anywhere from $1.22 to $99.68 depending on the version you're holding.

Grading changes the math on this one: a PSA 10 is valued around $142.00, roughly 44.1x the raw price, while a PSA 9 sits near $118.00. 268 copies have been graded to date, and 8% of them came back a 10 — worth knowing before you pay grading fees.

We update this valuation every night from live market data and verify it against real completed sales — see the chart above for how Pikachu has moved over time.

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