Pikachu Pokémon card #55
CommonPokémon
Unified Minds·Sun & Moon series·#55

Pikachu #55

From Unified Minds, Pikachu (#55) is a Common Pokémon card valued at $6.19 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$6.19
Cardmarket (EUR)
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Print variants
2
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 #55 today, you'd net about
$6.19after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $6.19Cardmarket $5.53Whatnot $5.22TCGplayer $5.10eBay $5.07

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 #55. Sell on your own schedule.

Pikachu at a glance

  • Current TCGplayer market value $6.19 (Reverse Holofoil).
  • Rarity: Common.
  • Unified Minds, Sun & Moon series, 2019.
  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
  • No published price history.
Market prices

Pikachu price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Pikachu #55.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$6.19
TCGplayer market
Low
$3.78
Mid
$5.00
High
—
Normal
$1.70
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.75
Mid
$1.79
High
—

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Deal check

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Live market value$6.19
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Overview

About Pikachu #55

Printed as #55 in Unified Minds, Pikachu belongs to the Sun & Moon series and dates to 2019. The card carries 60 HP and Lightning typing, with a Basic designation.

The card is illustrated by Sanosuke Sakuma and currently trades at $6.19 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $3.78 to —.

Card facts

Set
Unified Minds
Series
Sun & Moon
Number
#55 / 236
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
Sanosuke Sakuma
HP
60
Type
Lightning
Subtype
Basic
Released
2019/08/02
Card text

Pikachu attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Pikachu #55 — the playability layer behind the price.

Lightning

Meal Time

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LightningColorless

Gnaw

20

Battle stats

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

Pikachu price analysis

What drives the current market value of Pikachu #55.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($6.19), Normal ($1.70).

$6.19 gives Pikachu real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

In the $6.19 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

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

Price trend

Pikachu price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $6.12▲ 1.1% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $6.19

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

Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Pikachu, with a recorded low of $6.11 and high of $6.20; current value is at 89% of that band.

Daily moves average a volatility of 0.8%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0.2%.

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 :▼ $0.01 (-0.2%)
All-time high
$6.20
All-time low
$6.11
Off all-time high
-0.2%
5 days since high
Since first snapshot
+1.1%
Max drawdown
-0.2%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.8%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$6.19
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
89%
low $6.11high $6.20

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?

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

The $6.19 market translates to a net of about $5.07 (eBay), $5.10 (TCGplayer), $5.53 (Cardmarket), $5.22 (Whatnot) or $6.19 (direct). That $1.12 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Pikachu #55.

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Best net payout$6.19
Spread across platforms$1.12
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.1218.1%$5.07Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.0917.6%$5.10Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.6610.7%$5.53Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$6.19Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$0.9715.7%$5.22Sell 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?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Pikachu #55 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Pikachu #55.

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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?
Not worth grading

At $6.19 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $52.17 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-62.8% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$5.39
Net as PSA 9
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[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
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[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$52.17
Expected value
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Expected profit
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-62.8% 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 within Unified Minds

By market value Pikachu sits at #71 of 79 in Unified Minds (set median $18.15).

It sits in the top 11% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Mewtwo & Mew GX (#242), valued at $430.81.

Rank in set
#71
of 79 tracked
Set median
$18.15
Rarity
Common
Series
Sun & Moon
Full Unified Minds report →
Value drivers

What makes Pikachu valuable

  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
  • Modern-era (2019) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
  • The Sanosuke Sakuma artwork gives Pikachu appeal beyond pure playability.
  • Common is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
  • Pikachu is a Lightning card with 60 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Pikachu

  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Pikachu has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Bulk lots of Pikachu can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • For Pikachu, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Pikachu can realise well above the $3.78 low end.
FAQ

Pikachu value questions

How much is Pikachu worth?

Pikachu trades near $6.19 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $3.78–—; Cardmarket shows —.

Will Pikachu hold its value?

As a modern-era Common card it is holding steady in the short term. Value will track playability and collector demand.

What rarity is Pikachu?

Pikachu is a Common card from Unified Minds (Sun & Moon series, 2019). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Pikachu have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($6.19), Normal ($1.70). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Pikachu?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $6.19. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Pikachu cost what it does?

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

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