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Pikachu cards worth grading

Quick answer

Pikachu has 573 tracked Pokémon card rows in this build. Start with the best cards below, then verify raw condition, exact variant, and recent sold comps before buying or grading.

PokéAPI species context

Pikachu is the franchise mascot and an Electric-type Pokémon. Pikachu cards often receive broad collector demand across vintage, promo, modern, and special-set releases.

Evolution family: Pichu → Pikachu → Raichu

PokéAPI enrichment is used as supplemental species/evolution/type context, not as card pricing data.

Best Pikachu cards to grade

  1. Pikachu - XY202 (Pokemon League) — League & Championship Cards, raw $24.94, PSA 9 ROI 262.4%, PSA 10 ROI 1234.8%
  2. Lt. Surge's Pikachu — Gym Challenge, raw $21.41, PSA 9 ROI 38.8%, PSA 10 ROI 1013.7%
  3. Pikachu EX - XY174 — XY Promos, raw $24.21, PSA 9 ROI 26.7%, PSA 10 ROI 814.4%
  4. Lt. Surge's Pikachu — Gym Heroes, raw $24.21, PSA 9 ROI 70.5%, PSA 10 ROI 2541.8%
  5. Pikachu — Expedition, raw $21.30, PSA 9 ROI 43.9%, PSA 10 ROI 1446.2%
  6. Detective Pikachu - SM190 — SM Promos, raw $6.84, PSA 9 ROI 19.5%, PSA 10 ROI 617.4%
  7. Pikachu — Emerald, raw $18.12, PSA 9 ROI 32.7%, PSA 10 ROI 1048.8%
  8. Pikachu — XY - Furious Fists, raw $5.02, PSA 9 ROI 14.9%, PSA 10 ROI 430.6%
  9. Pikachu - 35/108 (Cracked Ice Holo) — Deck Exclusives, raw $22.71, PSA 9 ROI 6.1%, PSA 10 ROI 822.8%
  10. Pikachu — SM - Burning Shadows, raw $4.16, PSA 9 ROI 0.5%, PSA 10 ROI 355.4%
  11. Pikachu - SM76 — SM Promos, raw $20.54, PSA 9 ROI 55.0%, PSA 10 ROI 2151.4%
  12. Pikachu - 28/73 (Cosmos Holo) — Miscellaneous Cards & Products, raw $21.43, PSA 9 ROI 60.9%, PSA 10 ROI 1435.0%

What to check before grading Pikachu cards