Pikachu GX Pokémon card #SM232
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SM Black Star Promos·Sun & Moon series·#SM232

Pikachu GX #SM232

Pikachu GX #SM232 sits in the Sun & Moon series and carries a live market value of $26.56, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$26.56
Cardmarket (EUR)
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Print variants
1
7d trend
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Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Pikachu GX #SM232 today, you'd net about
$26.56after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $26.56Cardmarket $24.88Whatnot $23.36TCGplayer $22.87eBay $22.74

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.

Sell or hold?
No trend data

There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Pikachu GX #SM232. Sell on your own schedule.

Pikachu GX at a glance

  • No published price history.
  • Rarity tier — Rare.
  • Current TCGplayer market value $26.56 (Holofoil).
  • SM Black Star Promos, Sun & Moon series, 2017.
  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
Market prices

Pikachu GX price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Pikachu GX #SM232.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$26.56
TCGplayer market
Low
$14.24
Mid
$26.78
High
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Deal check

Is this Pikachu GX a good deal?

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Live market value$26.56
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Overview

About Pikachu GX #SM232

SM Black Star Promos placed Pikachu GX at #SM232; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2017 within the Sun & Moon series. It is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 160 HP.

an uncredited illustrator illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $26.56, with listings from $14.24 to —.

Card facts

Set
SM Black Star Promos
Series
Sun & Moon
Number
#SM232 / 248
Rarity
Rare
HP
160
Type
Lightning
Released
2017/02/03
Card text

Pikachu GX attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Pikachu GX #SM232 — the playability layer behind the price.

Colorless

Agility

20

Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon during your opponent’s next turn.

LightningLightningColorless

Volt Tackle

150

This Pokémon does 30 damage to itself.

LightningLightningColorless

Tail Break GX

100

Your opponent’s Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)

Battle stats

Weakness
Fighting ×2
Resistance
Metal -20
Retreat cost
Colorless
Attacks
3
Market analysis

Pikachu GX price analysis

What drives the current market value of Pikachu GX #SM232.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $26.56.

At $26.56, Pikachu GX draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

A $26.56 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

Cardmarket does not list Pikachu GX, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.

Price trend

Pikachu GX price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $26.42▲ 0.5% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $26.56

Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.

Pikachu GX has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $26.42 to $26.63; the latest value sits at 67% of that recorded range and 0.3% below the high set October 19, 2026.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.4% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0.3%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg—
7-day avg—
30-day avg—
Trend price—

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.07 (-0.3%)
All-time high
$26.63
All-time low
$26.42
Off all-time high
-0.3%
7 days since high
Since first snapshot
+0.5%
Max drawdown
-0.3%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.4%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$26.56
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
67%
low $26.42high $26.63

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Pikachu GX?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

Selling Pikachu GX at $26.56 nets roughly $22.74 on eBay, $22.87 on TCGplayer, $24.88 via Cardmarket, $23.36 on Whatnot or $26.56 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $3.82.

High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Pikachu GX #SM232.

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Best net payout$26.56
Spread across platforms$3.82
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$3.8214.4%$22.74Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$3.6913.9%$22.87Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.686.3%$24.88Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$26.56Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$3.2012.0%$23.36Sell on Whatnot →

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.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Pikachu GX?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Pikachu GX #SM232 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Pikachu GX #SM232.

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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.

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Should you grade this?
Borderline — hinges on PSA 10 odds

At $26.56 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $17.77 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $72.54 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-9.8% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$23.11
Net as PSA 9
$1.59
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$40.88
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$72.54
Expected value
$16.61
Expected profit
—
-9.8% ROI

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.

Set context

Pikachu GX within SM Black Star Promos

Pikachu GX ranks #58 of 164 tracked SM Black Star Promos cards by market value, against a set median of $17.55.

That is 51% above the middle of the set — a top-65% position.

The set's top card is Champions Festival (#SM78), valued at $388.67.

Rank in set
#58
of 164 tracked
Set median
$17.55
Rarity
Rare
Series
Sun & Moon
Full SM Black Star Promos report →
Value drivers

What makes Pikachu GX valuable

  • Artwork by an uncredited illustrator is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Modern (2017) sets are heavily collected, making Pikachu GX's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
  • Its Lightning typing means Pikachu GX has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • At $26.56 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
  • Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Pikachu GX

  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Pikachu GX can realise well above the $14.24 low end.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
  • For Pikachu GX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Pikachu GX has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • SM Black Star Promos was released in 2017; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
FAQ

Pikachu GX value questions

How much is Pikachu GX worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $26.56 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $14.24 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.

Is Pikachu GX a good investment?

The card is steady on recent averages. Rare rarity and the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

Is Pikachu GX rare?

Pikachu GX is a Rare card from SM Black Star Promos (Sun & Moon series, 2017). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Which versions of Pikachu GX are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($26.56). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Pikachu GX sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $26.56. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Pikachu GX's value?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by an uncredited illustrator also matters to collector demand.

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