Pachirisu #5
🔥 Hot MovePachirisu #5 sits in the Diamond & Pearl series and carries a live market value of $23.49, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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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.
Demand for Pachirisu #5 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Pachirisu at a glance
- From Great Encounters (Diamond & Pearl), released 2008.
- Rarity: Rare Holo.
- Trades around $23.49 on TCGplayer.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €35.30.
- Recent averages: €44.10 (7d), €16.30 (30d).
Pachirisu price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Pachirisu #5.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $23.19
- Mid
- $150.90
- High
- —
- Low
- $14.30
- Mid
- $21.87
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Pachirisu #5
Printed as #5 in Great Encounters, Pachirisu belongs to the Diamond & Pearl series and dates to 2008. The card carries 70 HP and Lightning typing, with a Basic designation.
The card is illustrated by Hironobu Yoshida and currently trades at $23.49 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $23.19 to —.
“It makes fur balls that crackle with static electricity. It stores them with berries in tree holes.”
Printed flavour text on the Great Encounters #5 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Great Encounters
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
- Number
- #5 / 106
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- Hironobu Yoshida
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #417
- Released
- 2008/02/01
Pachirisu attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Pachirisu #5 — the playability layer behind the price.
Call for Family
Search your deck for up to 3 Basic Pokémon and put them onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Smash Short
If the Defending Pokémon has a Pokémon Tool card attached to it, this attack does 10 damage plus 30 more damage. Discard that Pokémon Tool card, look at your opponent's hand, and discard any Pokémon Tool cards of the same name you find there.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting +20
- Resistance
- Metal -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Pachirisu price analysis
What drives the current market value of Pachirisu #5.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Holofoil ($23.49), Reverse Holofoil ($19.60).
This $23.49 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
This $23.49 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €35.30, with an average sold price of €24.66 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.49.
Pachirisu price history & movement
The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €44.10, 170.6% above the 30-day average of €16.30.
Single-day average: €3.50; Cardmarket trend price €35.30.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $21.60–$23.49. The most recent snapshot of $23.49 sits 100% up that range.
Daily moves average a volatility of 2.3%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded 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 Pachirisu?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Pachirisu at $23.49 nets roughly $20.08 on eBay, $20.20 on TCGplayer, $21.97 via Cardmarket, $20.63 on Whatnot or $23.49 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $3.41.
As a rare holo card, Pachirisu sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
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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 Pachirisu?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Pachirisu #5 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Pachirisu #5.
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 $23.49 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $11.08 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $69.47 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-15.3% 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.
Pachirisu within Great Encounters
By market value Pachirisu sits at #25 of 68 in Great Encounters (set median $17.30).
It sits in the top 65% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Darkrai (#104), valued at $262.42.
What makes Pachirisu valuable
- Rare Holo status puts Pachirisu among the scarcer pulls in Great Encounters.
- Artwork by Hironobu Yoshida is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Classic-era (2008) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
- Priced at $23.49 with steady supply, Pachirisu sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- Its Lightning typing means Pachirisu has a dual collector-and-player audience.
Buying & selling Pachirisu
- Great Encounters was released in 2008; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- For Pachirisu, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil, Reverse Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare Holo cards; a clean copy of Pachirisu can realise well above the $23.19 low end.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€44.10 and €16.30) to time entries and exits.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $23.49 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Pachirisu value questions
What is the value of Pachirisu?
Pachirisu trades near $23.49 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $23.19–—; Cardmarket shows €35.30.
Should I buy Pachirisu?
The card is rising on recent averages. Rare Holo rarity and the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Pachirisu rare?
Pachirisu is a Rare Holo card from Great Encounters (Diamond & Pearl series, 2008). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Does Pachirisu have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Holofoil ($23.49), Reverse Holofoil ($19.60). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Pachirisu?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $23.49. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Pachirisu's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare Holo rarity tier, the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Hironobu Yoshida also matters to collector demand.
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