Pikachu
Base Set · 058/102 · Common
Current Prices
Set
Base SetNumber
058/102
Rarity
Common
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Pikachu Worth?
Pikachu is a Common card from the Base Set set, card number 058/102. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it sits in the budget range, so it is an accessible addition for most collectors.
Pikachu Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Pikachu (Base Set, 058/102) is worth around $5.12 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $5.12, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $0.91. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $5.12, Lightly Played $2.11, Moderately Played $1.51, Heavily Played $0.96, Damaged $0.91 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $439.99 — about 86x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $46.00.
Is It Worth Grading Pikachu?
Grading Pikachu can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($5.12) and a PSA 10 ($439.99) is about $434.87 — a 86x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $46.00, CGC 10 $91.23, CGC 9.5 $56.00. Only grade a budget card like this if it is flawless and you plan to hold long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $2.30 | $2.30 | $2.30 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.99 | $1.99 | $1.99 | 20 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $3.44 | $3.44 | $3.44 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $6.64 | $6.64 | $6.64 | 28 |
| ebay | BGS 2 5 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 4 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 5 | $7.00 | $7.00 | $7.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $94.75 | $94.75 | $94.75 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $28.00 | $28.00 | $28.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $2,075 | $2,075 | $2,075 | 13 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $91.23 | $86.00 | $100.69 | 46 |
| ebay | CGC 3 5 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 5 | $5.50 | $5.50 | $5.50 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 5 5 | $3.25 | $3.25 | $3.25 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 6 | $24.50 | $24.50 | $24.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $24.50 | $24.50 | $24.50 | 15 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $56.00 | $56.00 | $56.00 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $439.99 | $439.99 | $439.99 | 71 |
| ebay | PSA 2 | $399.00 | $399.00 | $399.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 3 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $19.50 | $19.50 | $19.50 | 19 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 | 26 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $21.25 | $20.00 | $22.50 | 32 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $19.50 | $19.50 | $19.50 | 30 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $37.99 | $37.99 | $37.99 | 50 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $46.00 | $46.00 | $46.00 | 85 |
| ebay | PSA 9 5 | $0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | 1 |
| ebay | SGC 10 | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 | 3 |
| ebay | SGC 6 | $14.90 | $14.90 | $14.90 | 1 |
| ebay | SGC 9 5 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 1 |
| ebay | TAG 8 5 | $22.63 | $22.63 | $22.63 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.91 | $0.35 | $1.75 | 823 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.96 | $0.29 | $2.80 | 726 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.11 | $0.50 | $3.09 | 3,365 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.51 | $0.74 | $2.90 | 2,131 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $5.12 | $2.50 | $6.27 | 2,494 |
Is Pikachu a Good Buy?
As a common, Pikachu holds little standalone value, but clean copies still matter for set completion. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Pikachu's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
