Pikachu #56
As card #56 in Unified Minds, Pikachu is a Common Pokémon card worth about $17.80 ungraded.
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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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Pikachu #56. Sell on your own schedule.
Pikachu at a glance
- Common rarity.
- Current TCGplayer market value $17.80 (Reverse Holofoil).
- Unified Minds, Sun & Moon series, 2019.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- No published price history.
Pikachu price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Pikachu #56.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $10.00
- Mid
- $18.69
- High
- —
- Low
- $2.99
- Mid
- $5.45
- High
- —
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About Pikachu #56
Card #56 of Unified Minds is Pikachu, a modern-era Pokémon card from the Sun & Moon series (2019). It is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 70 HP, printed as Basic.
Misa Tsutsui illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $17.80, with listings from $10.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Unified Minds
- Series
- Sun & Moon
- Number
- #56 / 236
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Misa Tsutsui
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2019/08/02
Pikachu attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Pikachu #56 — the playability layer behind the price.
Tail Whap
Electric Ball
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Resistance
- Metal -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Pikachu price analysis
What drives the current market value of Pikachu #56.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $17.80, Normal at $5.22.
$17.80 gives Pikachu real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In the $17.80 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
Cardmarket does not list Pikachu, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Pikachu price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Pikachu has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $17.80 to $17.80; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 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 $17.80 nets roughly $15.14 on eBay, $15.23 on TCGplayer, $16.56 via Cardmarket, $15.56 on Whatnot or $17.80 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $2.66.
As a common 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 #56.
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 #56 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Pikachu #56.
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 $17.80 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 $63.78 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-33.9% 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 Unified Minds
Within Unified Minds it is the #41 most valuable of 79 tracked cards; the set median is $18.15.
That is 2% below the middle of the set — a top-49% position.
The set's top card is Mewtwo & Mew GX (#242), valued at $430.81.
What makes Pikachu valuable
- Pikachu is a modern-era card (2019); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
- With steady supply, Pikachu is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- Misa Tsutsui illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Pikachu is a Common, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Pikachu is a Lightning card with 70 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying & selling Pikachu
- Bulk lots of Pikachu can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Unified Minds was released in 2019; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Pikachu has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $17.80 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
Pikachu value questions
How much is Pikachu worth?
Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $17.80 (low $10.00, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.
Should I buy Pikachu?
Short-term momentum is steady. Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
Is Pikachu rare?
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 ($17.80), Normal ($5.22). 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 $17.80. 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 Misa Tsutsui also matters to collector demand.
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