Pikachu #6
From Macdonald's Collection 2015, Pikachu (#6) is a Unknown Pokémon card valued at $41.52 on TCGplayer today.
Leave the email blank to keep this alert in your browser only. With an email we'll notify you once per crossing — no account needed.
Want a weekly summary instead? Get the market digest by email — no account needed.
By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Pikachu #6 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Pikachu at a glance
- Short-term trend -9.1% (7d vs 30d).
- From Macdonald's Collection 2015 (McDonald's Collection), released 2015.
- Cardmarket values it at €13.01 (EUR).
- Rarity: Unknown.
- Trades around $41.52 on TCGplayer.
Pikachu price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Pikachu #6.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $21.50
- Mid
- $47.83
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
Is this Pikachu a good deal?
Put any asking price against today's live market value for Pikachu #6.
Enter what a seller is asking for Pikachu #6. We compare it to today's live market value.
About Pikachu #6
Printed as #6 in Macdonald's Collection 2015, Pikachu belongs to the McDonald's Collection series and dates to 2015. It is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 60 HP, printed as Basic.
Artwork is by an uncredited illustrator; the Holofoil printing sits around $41.52, spanning $21.50–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Macdonald's Collection 2015
- Series
- McDonald's Collection
- Number
- #6 / 12
- Rarity
- Unknown
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2015/11/27
Pikachu price analysis
What drives the current market value of Pikachu #6.
There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $41.52.
At $41.52, Pikachu draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
This $41.52 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
In EUR, Pikachu trends at €13.01 on Cardmarket (avg sold €8.23, lowest NM €2.00).
Pikachu price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €11.85, 9.1% below the 30-day average of €13.03.
Latest daily average €2.00 against a trend price of €13.01.
Across 3 recorded days the price spanned $41.52–$41.52. The most recent snapshot of $41.52 sits 100% up that range.
Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 3 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Pikachu?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Pikachu at $41.52 nets roughly $35.72 on eBay, $35.93 on TCGplayer, $39.09 via Cardmarket, $36.69 on Whatnot or $41.52 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $5.80.
As a unknown card, Pikachu sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Pikachu #6.
Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Pikachu?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Pikachu #6 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Pikachu #6.
Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $41.52 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $50.31 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $87.49 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $8.99 (11.0% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Pikachu within Macdonald's Collection 2015
By market value Pikachu sits at #3 of 10 in Macdonald's Collection 2015 (set median $14.22).
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 80%.
The set's top card is Torchic (#3), valued at $80.69.
What makes Pikachu valuable
- At $41.52 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Its Lightning typing means Pikachu has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- The an uncredited illustrator artwork gives Pikachu appeal beyond pure playability.
- Unknown is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Pikachu is a modern-era card (2015); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
Buying & selling Pikachu
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $41.52 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- For Pikachu, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $41.52 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Bulk lots of Pikachu can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€11.85 and €13.03) to time entries and exits.
Pikachu value questions
What is Pikachu #6 worth?
Pikachu trades near $41.52 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $21.50–—; Cardmarket shows €13.01.
Will Pikachu hold its value?
As a modern-era Unknown card it is trending down in the short term (-9.1% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.
Is Pikachu rare?
Pikachu is a Unknown card from Macdonald's Collection 2015 (McDonald's Collection series, 2015). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Pikachu?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($41.52). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Pikachu sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $41.52. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Pikachu?
Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the modern-era McDonald's Collection set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by an uncredited illustrator also matters to collector demand.
Other Pikachu cards
Pikachu appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
Pikachu
$899.99Pokémon Rumble
Pikachu
$434.85POP Series 5
Pikachu
$429.99Power Keepers
Pikachu
$369.63POP Series 4
Pikachu
$343.38Rising Rivals
Pikachu
$315.82Holon Phantoms
More ways to browse Pikachu
Similar value cards
Mudkip
$43.23Macdonald's Collection 2015
Skitty
$19.97Macdonald's Collection 2015
Staryu
$16.07Macdonald's Collection 2015
Lotad
$12.36Macdonald's Collection 2015
Zigzagoon
$11.94Macdonald's Collection 2015