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Ranked by ungraded value · updated Nov 12, 2026

The Most Expensive Pikachu Cards

All 219 English Pikachu cards, ranked by current ungraded value. The top three today are Pikachu ☆ 104/110 ($5,900), Pikachu 7/16 ($1,000) and Pikachu δ 35/40 ($900).

Every Pikachu card, including the cheaper ones, is on the Pikachu card prices page. The top card comes from Holon Phantoms. Across all Pokémon, see the most valuable Pokémon cards.

Ranked
50 English cards
Order
Ungraded value, high to low
Condition
Ungraded

The top 3

  1. #1

    Pikachu ☆

    Holon Phantoms · 104/110

    $5,900

    PSA 10 $360,000

  2. #2

    Pikachu

    Pokémon Rumble · 7/16

    $1,000

    PSA 10 $55,000

  3. #3

    Pikachu δ

    Nintendo Black Star Promos · 35/40

    $900

    PSA 10 $45,000

The top 50, ungraded

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The Most Expensive Pikachu Cards, sorted by default.

  1. 1

    Pikachu ☆

    EXHolon Phantoms104/1102006Rare Holo Star

    Highest recorded sale $480,000 · PSA 10 · Sep 28, 2026

    $5,900

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $360,000

    Pikachu ☆ shows a shiny, deep orange Pikachu standing with its arms crossed and a stern, almost grumpy look, set against a dark sparkling holo background, art by Masakazu Fukuda. As a Gold Star from Holon Phantoms, it pairs the rare shiny coloring with the franchise's mascot, which makes it one of the most chased cards of the EX era.

  2. 2

    Pikachu

    PlatinumPokémon Rumble7/162009

    $1,000

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $55,000

    This Pikachu lifts its art straight from the Pokémon Rumble game, showing a blocky, toy-like Pikachu standing on a dark arena floor while a Corphish and a Magikarp drift in the background under a cloudy sky. The sparkly holo-style pattern and the big Rumble logo stamped across the corner make it stand out. Pikachu fans like it as an odd, game-tie-in piece from a small promotional set.

  3. 3

    Pikachu δ

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos35/402003Promo

    $900

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $45,000

    Pikachu δ shows a cheerful Pikachu with its mouth open and one arm raised, rendered in a glossy, rounded style against a dark backdrop crackling with white lightning and glittering cosmos holo. Art by Ryo Ueda, it carries the Delta Species twist, making Pikachu a Metal type. Collectors chase it as a sparkly Black Star promo from the EX era with an unusual typing for a favorite mascot.

  4. 4

    Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat

    Scarlet & VioletScarlet & Violet Black Star Promos85/2242023Promo

    $825

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $2,475

    Pikachu with Gray Felt Hat is painted as a self-portrait in thick, swirling brushstrokes, with Pikachu wearing a soft gray hat against a deep teal background flecked with orange dashes, its tail rising at the edge. Art by Naoyo Kimura, the card borrows a Van Gogh look that makes it stand out among Scarlet & Violet promos, and Pikachu's huge following keeps collectors chasing it.

  5. 5

    Pikachu ex

    Mega EvolutionAscended Heroes276/2172026Special Illustration Rare

    $602

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $1,330

    Pikachu ex shows Pikachu pausing beside a mossy tree trunk in a sunlit forest, one paw on the bark as light streams through the canopy and soft, out-of-focus leaves frame the foreground. Art by booota gives it a painterly, storybook warmth. As a Special Illustration Rare of the franchise mascot in Ascended Heroes, it's the kind of card Pikachu fans and full-art chasers both hunt down.

  6. 6

    Special Delivery Pikachu

    Sword & ShieldSWSH Black Star PromosSWSH0742019Promo

    $488

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $3,620

    Special Delivery Pikachu wears a navy mail carrier's cap with a Poké Ball emblem and a red satchel slung across its body, grinning as it holds up a parcel against a teal swirl of light. The flat, clean cartoon style, art by The Pokémon Company Art Team, feels like official merchandise come to life. As a Sword & Shield Black Star Promo starring Pikachu in costume, it draws both Pikachu fans and promo collectors.

  7. 7

    Pikachu

    EXPoké Card Creator Pack5/52004

    $480

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $154,999

    Pikachu leaps diagonally across a deep blue sky, ears back and cheeks sparking, framed by a white starburst of electricity and streaks of lightning in a painterly style, art by Sylvia Forrest. This Pikachu comes from the small Poké Card Creator Pack and carries a Not Tournament Legal stamp, which makes it an oddball pickup that Pikachu collectors chase to round out their EX-era collections.

  8. 8

    Flying Pikachu

    PlatinumRising Rivals113/1112009Rare Secret

    $389

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $120,000

    Flying Pikachu drifts across a sparkly holo sky, strapped to a bundle of pastel balloons in yellow, green, pink and blue, with soft white clouds and stray balloons scattered around it. The flat, cheerful art by Toshinao Aoki keeps things simple and sweet. As a secret rare tucked past the main set list in Rising Rivals, it draws Pikachu fans and Platinum-era collectors alike.

  9. 9

    Pikachu-EX

    XYXY Black Star PromosXY1242013Promo

    $334

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $76,439

    Pikachu-EX fills this full art promo with a fierce, head-on glare, cheeks sparking as lightning crackles across a dark backdrop. Behind it, Jolteon and Electabuzz crowd the frame, turning the card into a gathering of Electric types in a sketchy, textured style. Art by Megumi Mizutani, it pairs the franchise mascot with a full art EX treatment, which keeps Pikachu fans chasing it.

  10. 10

    _____'s Pikachu

    Wizards of the CoastWizards Black Star Promos24/531999Promo

    $331

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $501

    _____'s Pikachu shows a beaming Pikachu reaching toward a frosted birthday cake topped with lit candles, a pink-ribboned gift tucked at its side, all set against a confetti-speckled holofoil background. Art by Kagemaru Himeno gives it a soft, painterly warmth. Collectors chase this Wizards Black Star Promo for its playful blank name line, the birthdate field, and the Birthday Surprise attack that makes it a true party card.

  11. 11

    Pikachu δ

    EXLegend Maker93/922006Rare Secret

    $330

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $33,900

  12. 12

    Pikachu

    PlatinumRising Rivals112/1112009Rare Secret

    $328

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $192,000

  13. 13

    Pikachu

    Diamond & PearlDP Black Star PromosDP162007Promo

    $317

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $4,334

  14. 14

    Pikachu ex

    Mega EvolutionAscended Heroes277/2172026Special Illustration Rare

    $250

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $570

  15. 15

    Pikachu & Zekrom-GX

    Sun & MoonTeam Up184/1812019Rare Rainbow

    $245

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $950

  16. 16

    Pikachu ex

    Scarlet & VioletSurging Sparks238/1912024Special Illustration Rare

    $244

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $720

  17. 17

    Pikachu & Zekrom-GX

    Sun & MoonSM Black Star PromosSM1682017Promo

    $224

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $1,650

  18. 18

    Surfing Pikachu

    PlatinumRising Rivals114/1112009Rare Secret

    $203

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $168,000

  19. 19

    Pikachu

    Wizards of the CoastSkyridge84/1442003Common

    $194

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $1,820

  20. 20

    Pikachu

    Sun & MoonCosmic Eclipse241/2362019Rare Secret

    $175

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $1,545

  21. 21

    Pikachu

    EXNintendo Black Star Promos12/402003Promo

    $172

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $6,900

  22. 22

    Pikachu

    Black & WhiteBlack & White115/1142011Rare Secret

    $170

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $5,160

  23. 23

    Pikachu

    Sun & MoonSM Black Star PromosSM1622017Promo

    $156

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $1,960

  24. 24

    Pikachu & Zekrom-GX

    Sun & MoonTeam Up162/1812019Rare Ultra

    $150

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $956

  25. 25

    Pikachu

    Diamond & PearlPOP Series 69/172007Uncommon

    $143

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $564

  26. 26

    Pikachu-EX

    XYXY Black Star PromosXY842013Promo

    $131

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $12,450

  27. 27

    Pikachu VMAX

    Sword & ShieldVivid Voltage188/1852020Rare Rainbow

    $129

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $300

  28. 28

    Pikachu

    XYGenerationsRC292016Rare Ultra

    $129

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $6,680

  29. 29

    Pikachu δ

    EXPOP Series 513/172007Common

    $126

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $5,160

  30. 30

    Pikachu

    Wizards of the CoastWizards Black Star Promos26/531999Promo

    $124

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $3,960

  31. 31

    Pikachu

    Scarlet & VioletScarlet & Violet Black Star Promos225/2242023Promo

    $115

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $175

  32. 32

    Pikachu on the Ball

    Sword & ShieldPokémon Futsal Collection1/52020

    $113

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $636

  33. 33

    Pikachu

    EXPOP Series 512/172007Common

    $112

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $2,000

  34. 34

    Pikachu V

    Sword & ShieldLost Origin Trainer GalleryTG162022Rare Holo V

    $109

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $395

  35. 35

    Pikachu

    XYXY Black Star PromosXY952013Promo

    $107

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $16,500

  36. 36

    Flying Pikachu

    Wizards of the CoastWizards Black Star Promos25/531999Promo

    $99.90

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $1,910

  37. 37

    Pikachu V

    Sword & ShieldSWSH Black Star PromosSWSH1452019Promo

    $95.98

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $731

  38. 38

    Pikachu VMAX

    Sword & ShieldLost Origin Trainer GalleryTG172022Rare Holo VMAX

    $86.40

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $249

  39. 39

    Pikachu

    Sword & ShieldSWSH Black Star PromosSWSH0202019Promo

    $84.60

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $681

  40. 40

    Pikachu

    Sun & MoonSM Black Star PromosSM982017Promo

    $80.00

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $78,000

  41. 41

    Ash's Pikachu

    Sun & MoonSM Black Star PromosSM1092017Promo

    $80.00

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $2,704

  42. 42

    Pikachu

    Black & WhiteBW Black Star PromosBW542011Promo

    $80.00

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $818

  43. 43

    Pikachu

    XYXY Black Star PromosXY2022013Promo

    $75.00

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $5,200

  44. 44

    Pikachu ex

    Scarlet & VioletSurging Sparks247/1912024Hyper Rare

    $72.70

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $285

  45. 45

    Pikachu

    EXPOP Series 413/172006Common

    $71.99

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $2,039

  46. 46

    Pikachu

    Black & WhiteLegendary TreasuresRC72013Uncommon

    $70.20

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $6,600

  47. 47

    Pikachu

    Scarlet & VioletPaldean Fates131/912024Shiny Rare

    $70.00

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $775

  48. 48

    Pikachu

    Scarlet & Violet151173/1652023Illustration Rare

    $66.20

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $430

  49. 49

    Pikachu

    EXPOP Series 216/172005Common

    $65.00

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $2,760

  50. 50

    Surfing Pikachu

    Wizards of the CoastWizards Black Star Promos28/531999Promo

    $60.20

    Ungraded

    PSA 10 $1,320

Graded

Ungraded, PSA 9 and PSA 10: the top 5

Pikachu ☆, Holon Phantoms 104/110

  1. Ungraded

    $5,900
  2. PSA 9

    $29,400

    5.0x the ungraded price

  3. PSA 10

    $360,000

    61.0x the ungraded price

Ungraded, PSA 9 and PSA 10 values of the top 5 cards, with the PSA 10 multiple of the ungraded price
CardUngradedPSA 9PSA 10
Pikachu ☆ 104/110Holon Phantoms$5,900$29,400$360,000
Pikachu 7/16Pokémon Rumble$1,000$20,400$55,000
Pikachu δ 35/40Nintendo Black Star Promos$900$9,875$45,000
Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat 85/224Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos$825$829$2,475
Pikachu ex 276/217Ascended Heroes$602$647$1,330

Graded values are read from sales of slabbed copies. When grading pays.

Highest recorded sale per card

Most expensive Pikachu cards ever sold

All record sales
  1. 1Pikachu ☆Holon Phantoms · PSA 10 · Sep 28, 2026$480,000
  2. 2PikachuRising Rivals · PSA 10 · Oct 12, 2026$192,000
  3. 3Surfing PikachuRising Rivals · PSA 10 · Oct 5, 2026$168,000
  4. 4Flying PikachuRising Rivals · PSA 10 · Jul 27, 2026$120,000

Auction and marketplace receipts, checked against what we quote for the card at that grade. The year’s biggest sales, month by month, are in the biggest Pokémon card sales of 2026.

Common questions

What is the most expensive Pikachu card ever sold?

The biggest sale on record is Pikachu ☆ 104/110 from Holon Phantoms, which sold for $480,000 as a PSA 10 on Sep 28, 2026.

What is the most expensive Pikachu card?

Pikachu ☆ 104/110 from Holon Phantoms, at $5,900 ungraded and $360,000 as a PSA 10.

What is the most expensive modern Pikachu card?

From the Scarlet & Violet era onward, Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat 85/224 from Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos leads at $825 ungraded.

How many Pikachu cards are worth over $100?

Of the 219 Pikachu cards with a price, 35 are worth $100 or more ungraded and 2 are worth $1,000 or more. The rest sell for less, most of them for a few dollars.

What makes a Pikachu card valuable?

Scarcity, condition and demand for the character. 5 of the top 10 here are Promo cards. Condition is the other lever: Pikachu ☆ 104/110 from Holon Phantoms is worth $5,900 ungraded and $360,000 as a PSA 10, 61.0 times more.

How often are these prices updated?

Every day. The prices on this page were last read Nov 12, 2026, from recorded sales of each card.