Pikachu (Japanese)
Battle Starter Deck (Raichu) · 001/011 · None
Current Prices
Number
001/011
Rarity
None
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jul 1, 2026
Check the Price of Pikachu (Japanese)
Looking up the price of Pikachu (Japanese)? You're in the right place. This is a Common card, #001/011 from the Battle Starter Deck (Raichu) set. On PokemonPriceCheck we pull live market data so you can see exactly what it costs right now — currently around $17.60 for a raw Near Mint copy.
Pikachu (Japanese) Price by Condition
Right now, Pikachu (Japanese) costs about $17.60 for a Near Mint copy — that's the figure most buyers anchor to. What you actually pay swings a lot with condition: expect to pay around $17.60 for a Near Mint copy, dropping to roughly $6.99 if you're happy with a Heavily Played one. Here's the price by condition in full: Near Mint $17.60, Lightly Played $15.35, Moderately Played $38.40, Heavily Played $6.99. If you're hunting for the cheapest way in, a played copy is usually the move.
Graded Prices for Pikachu (Japanese)
Buying a slabbed copy costs noticeably more: a PSA 10 Pikachu (Japanese) runs about $107.21, roughly 6.1x the price of a raw card. Step down a grade and the price drops: PSA 9 around $37.00, CGC 10 around $24.99, PSA 8 around $20.50. If a Gem Mint slab is out of budget, a PSA 9 or CGC copy is often the cheaper way to own a graded version.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $6.99 | $6.99 | $6.99 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $15.35 | $15.35 | $15.35 | 2 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $38.40 | $38.40 | $38.40 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $17.60 | $17.60 | $17.60 | 8 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $67.38 | $67.38 | $67.38 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $107.21 | $107.21 | $107.21 | 6 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $37.00 | $37.00 | $37.00 | 2 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 | 2 |
Where to Buy Pikachu (Japanese) & What to Pay
In the US, the main places to buy Pikachu (Japanese) are TCGplayer and eBay. Prices swing seller to seller, so always line up a couple of listings before you check out. It's a low-cost card, so focus on grabbing a clean copy from a well-rated seller rather than chasing the rock-bottom listing. Use PokemonPriceCheck to compare the current Pikachu (Japanese) price across conditions and graded tiers before you buy, so you know you're not overpaying.
