Raichu #12
🔥 Hot MoveRaichu #12 sits in the EX series and carries a live market value of $76.24, 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 Raichu #12 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Raichu at a glance
- Current TCGplayer market value $76.24 (Reverse Holofoil).
- Cardmarket values it at €58.90 (EUR).
- Rare rarity.
- From Power Keepers (EX), released 2007.
- Recent averages: €56.29 (7d), €27.69 (30d).
Raichu price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Raichu #12.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $50.00
- Mid
- $114.99
- High
- —
- Low
- $36.62
- Mid
- $69.95
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Raichu #12
Card #12 of Power Keepers is Raichu, a classic-era Pokémon card from the EX series (2007). It is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 70 HP, printed as Stage 1.
Artwork is by Hajime Kusajima; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $76.24, spanning $50.00–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Power Keepers
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #12 / 108
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Hajime Kusajima
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Pikachu
- Released
- 2007/02/17
Raichu attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Raichu #12 — the playability layer behind the price.
Plasma
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Thunderbolt
Discard all Energy cards attached to Raichu.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Raichu price analysis
What drives the current market value of Raichu #12.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($76.24), Holofoil ($34.05).
This $76.24 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
This $76.24 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
In EUR, Raichu trends at €58.90 on Cardmarket (avg sold €57.08, lowest NM €1.49).
Raichu price history & movement
Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €56.29 against a 30-day average of €27.69 (+103.3%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €13.50, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €58.90.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Raichu, with a recorded low of $76.24 and high of $76.24; 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 · 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 Raichu?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Raichu at $76.24 nets roughly $65.84 on eBay, $66.22 on TCGplayer, $72.08 via Cardmarket, $67.63 on Whatnot or $76.24 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $10.40.
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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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 #12 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 $76.24 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $158.99 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $26.33. You need a graded sale of $122.22 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $62.18 (53.5% 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 Power Keepers
Within Power Keepers it is the #17 most valuable of 98 tracked cards; the set median is $21.94.
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 84%.
The set's top card is Jolteon Star (#101), valued at $1,750.00.
What makes Raichu valuable
- Hajime Kusajima illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- At $76.24 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its thin 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.
- Classic-era cards like Raichu (2007) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- As a Lightning-type Pokémon card, Raichu is sought by players and collectors alike.
Buying & selling Raichu
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€56.29 and €27.69) to time entries and exits.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Raichu has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Bulk lots of Raichu can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- For Raichu, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, 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 $50.00 low end.
Raichu value questions
How much is Raichu worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $76.24 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $50.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €58.90.
Will Raichu hold its value?
Short-term momentum is rising (+103.3%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
How rare is Raichu?
Raichu is a Rare card from Power Keepers (EX series, 2007). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Raichu are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($76.24), Holofoil ($34.05). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Raichu sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $76.24. 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 classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Hajime Kusajima also matters to collector demand.
Other Raichu cards
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