Pikachu (56)
SM - Unified Minds · 56/236 · Common
Current Prices
Number
56/236
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Pikachu (56) Worth?
Pikachu (56) (Reverse_Holofoil variant) is a Common card from the SM - Unified Minds set, card number 56/236. 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 (56) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Pikachu (56) (SM - Unified Minds, 56/236) is worth around $13.49 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $13.49, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $0.88. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $13.49, Lightly Played $7.72, Moderately Played $2.48, Heavily Played $2.00, Damaged $0.88 — 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 $212.50 — about 16x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $39.99.
Is It Worth Grading Pikachu (56)?
Grading Pikachu (56) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($13.49) and a PSA 10 ($212.50) is about $199.01 — a 16x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $39.99, CGC 10 $23.50, CGC 9.5 $13.50. 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 | $13.00 | $13.00 | $13.00 | 8 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $17.99 | $17.99 | $17.99 | 11 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $28.00 | $28.00 | $28.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $23.50 | $23.50 | $23.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $212.50 | $212.50 | $212.50 | 24 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 20 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.88 | $0.88 | $0.88 | 38 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $2.00 | $2.00 | $2.00 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $7.72 | $7.00 | $9.18 | 139 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $2.48 | $2.48 | $2.48 | 14 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $13.49 | $13.97 | $14.22 | 465 |
Is Pikachu (56) a Good Buy?
As a common, Pikachu (56) 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 (56)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
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