Pikachu
Neo Genesis · 070/111 · Common
Current Prices
Set
Neo GenesisNumber
070/111
Rarity
Common
Variant
Unlimited
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Pikachu Worth?
Pikachu (Unlimited variant) is a Common card from the Neo Genesis set, card number 070/111. 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 (Neo Genesis, 070/111) is worth around $4.35 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $4.35, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $1.07. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $4.35, Lightly Played $2.84, Moderately Played $1.82, Heavily Played $1.47, Damaged $1.07 — 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 $299.99 — about 69x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $62.00.
Is It Worth Grading Pikachu?
Grading Pikachu can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($4.35) and a PSA 10 ($299.99) is about $295.64 — a 69x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $62.00, BGS 9.5 $43.43. 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 | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 | 10 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $5.65 | $5.65 | $5.65 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.50 | $2.50 | $2.50 | 10 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $43.43 | $43.43 | $43.43 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $299.99 | $299.99 | $299.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $62.00 | $62.00 | $62.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.07 | $0.75 | $1.19 | 173 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.47 | $0.95 | $1.42 | 238 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.84 | $0.91 | $4.35 | 1,096 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.82 | $1.00 | $2.07 | 525 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $4.35 | $3.69 | $6.99 | 693 |
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.
