Raichu #14
💎 Grail CardFrom Fossil, Raichu (#14) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $213.70 on TCGplayer today.
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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 Raichu #14. Sell on your own schedule.
Raichu at a glance
- No published price history.
- Rare rarity.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Live market value $213.70 for the 1st Edition Holofoil print.
- Set: Fossil (Base, 1999).
Raichu price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Raichu #14.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $45.00
- Mid
- $94.10
- High
- —
- Low
- $26.60
- Mid
- $36.08
- High
- —
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About Raichu #14
Card #14 of Fossil is Raichu, a vintage-era Pokémon card from the Base series (1999). A Lightning-type (90 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Artwork is by Mitsuhiro Arita; the 1st Edition Holofoil printing sits around $213.70, spanning $45.00–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
“Its long tail serves as a ground to protect itself from its own high-voltage power.”
Printed flavour text on the Fossil #14 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Fossil
- Series
- Base
- Number
- #14 / 62
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Pikachu
- Pokédex
- #26
- Released
- 1999/10/10
Raichu attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Raichu #14 — the playability layer behind the price.
Gigashock
Choose 3 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and this attack does 10 damage to each of them. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) If your opponent has fewer than 3 Benched Pokémon, do the damage to each of them.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 1
Raichu price analysis
What drives the current market value of Raichu #14.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: 1st Edition Holofoil ($213.70), Unlimited Holofoil ($53.50).
As a $213.70 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.
As a $213.70 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.
Cardmarket does not list Raichu, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Raichu 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.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Raichu, with a recorded low of $213.70 and high of $213.70; current value is at 100% of that 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 · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Raichu?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $213.70 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $185.08 via eBay's default tier, $186.15 on TCGplayer, $202.67 on Cardmarket, $190.11 on Whatnot and $213.70 selling directly — a $28.62 spread after fees and typical shipping.
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
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Raichu #14.
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 Raichu?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Raichu #14 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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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.
At $213.70 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $610.72 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $183.10. You need a graded sale of $259.68 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $283.92 (111.9% 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.
Raichu within Fossil
Within Fossil it is the #4 most valuable of 29 tracked cards; the set median is $62.43.
That is 242% above the middle of the set — a top-90% position.
The set's top card is Dragonite (#4), valued at $582.67.
What makes Raichu valuable
- The Mitsuhiro Arita artwork gives Raichu appeal beyond pure playability.
- As a 1999 vintage card, Raichu benefits from a finite, shrinking supply of raw copies.
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- At $213.70 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its thin supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Raichu is a Lightning card with 90 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying & selling Raichu
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $213.70 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- For Raichu, confirm the exact print variant before buying: 1st Edition Holofoil, Unlimited Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Raichu can realise well above the $45.00 low end.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Raichu has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the 1st Edition Holofoil market of $213.70 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Raichu value questions
What is the value of Raichu?
The current TCGplayer market value is $213.70 for the 1st Edition Holofoil printing, with a low of $45.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.
Is Raichu a good investment?
As a vintage-era Rare card it is holding steady in the short term. Finite supply supports long-term value.
Is Raichu rare?
Raichu is a Rare card from Fossil (Base series, 1999). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Raichu have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: 1st Edition Holofoil ($213.70), Unlimited Holofoil ($53.50). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Raichu?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $213.70. 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 Raichu?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the vintage-era Base set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita also matters to collector demand.
Other Raichu cards
Raichu appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
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