Raichu
Generations: Radiant Collection · RC9/RC32 · Common
Current Prices
Number
RC9/RC32
Rarity
Common
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Raichu Worth?
Raichu is a Common card from the Generations: Radiant Collection set, card number RC9/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.
Raichu Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Raichu (Generations: Radiant Collection, RC9/RC32) is worth around $10.72 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $10.72, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $4.01. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $10.72, Lightly Played $8.29, Moderately Played $6.15, Heavily Played $4.05, Damaged $4.01 — 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 $141.38 — about 13x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $34.00.
Is It Worth Grading Raichu?
Grading Raichu can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($10.72) and a PSA 10 ($141.38) is about $130.66 — a 13x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $34.00, PSA 8 $27.00. 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 | $0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $8.59 | $8.59 | $8.59 | 12 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 22 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $141.38 | $141.38 | $141.38 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $25.13 | $25.13 | $25.13 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | 13 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $34.00 | $34.00 | $34.00 | 19 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $4.01 | $4.01 | $4.01 | 39 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $4.05 | $7.25 | $7.25 | 56 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $8.29 | $6.76 | $8.48 | 723 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $6.15 | $5.00 | $7.02 | 192 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $10.72 | $9.00 | $10.99 | 644 |
Is Raichu a Good Buy?
As a common, Raichu 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 Raichu's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
