Pikachu
McDonald's Promos 2017 · 005/012 · Promo
Current Prices
Number
005/012
Rarity
Promo
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Pikachu Worth?
Pikachu (Holofoil variant) is a Common card from the McDonald's Promos 2017 set, card number 005/012. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it carries real mid-range value and is worth keeping protected in a sleeve and top-loader.
Pikachu Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Pikachu (McDonald's Promos 2017, 005/012) is worth around $25.09 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $25.09, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $3.58. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $25.09, Lightly Played $11.58, Moderately Played $8.09, Heavily Played $4.47, Damaged $3.58 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $3.58 | $3.00 | $3.61 | 78 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $4.47 | $4.47 | $4.47 | 30 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $11.58 | $11.58 | $11.58 | 58 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $8.09 | $8.09 | $8.09 | 42 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $25.09 | $40.00 | $40.00 | 41 |
Is Pikachu a Good Buy?
As a common, Pikachu holds little standalone value, but clean copies still matter for set completion. Mid-value cards from popular sets tend to hold up well over time. Whatever you decide, recheck Pikachu's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
