Chikorita
Generations: Radiant Collection · RC1/RC32 · Common
Current Prices
Number
RC1/RC32
Rarity
Common
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Chikorita Worth?
Chikorita is a Common card from the Generations: Radiant Collection set, card number RC1/RC32. 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.
Chikorita Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Chikorita (Generations: Radiant Collection, RC1/RC32) is worth around $9.62 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $9.62, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $3.32. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $9.62, Lightly Played $7.33, Moderately Played $5.74, Heavily Played $4.12, Damaged $3.32 — 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 $90.00 — about 9.4x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $30.00.
Is It Worth Grading Chikorita?
Grading Chikorita can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($9.62) and a PSA 10 ($90.00) is about $80.38 — a 9.4x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $30.00, PSA 8 $30.00. 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 | DAMAGED | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 1 |
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $4.00 | $4.00 | $4.00 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $8.48 | $8.48 | $8.48 | 4 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $4.00 | $4.00 | $4.00 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $13.13 | $13.13 | $13.13 | 12 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 12 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $3.32 | $3.32 | $3.32 | 30 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $4.12 | $4.12 | $4.12 | 28 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $7.33 | $7.25 | $8.00 | 566 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $5.74 | $6.57 | $7.00 | 174 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $9.62 | $8.51 | $9.64 | 643 |
Is Chikorita a Good Buy?
As a common, Chikorita 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 Chikorita's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
