Raichu & Alolan Raichu GX (Alternate Full Art)
SM - Unified Minds · 221/236 · Ultra Rare
Current Prices
Number
221/236
Rarity
Ultra Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Raichu & Alolan Raichu GX (Alternate Full Art) Worth?
Raichu & Alolan Raichu GX (Alternate Full Art) (Holofoil variant) is an ultra-rare chase card from SM - Unified Minds, card number 221/236. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it is a premium card whose value justifies professional protection and, often, grading.
Raichu & Alolan Raichu GX (Alternate Full Art) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Raichu & Alolan Raichu GX (Alternate Full Art) (SM - Unified Minds, 221/236) is worth around $310.12 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $310.12, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $126.89. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $310.12, Lightly Played $257.96, Moderately Played $181.00, Heavily Played $149.99, Damaged $126.89 — 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 $985.00 — about 3.2x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $330.52.
Is It Worth Grading Raichu & Alolan Raichu GX (Alternate Full Art)?
Grading Raichu & Alolan Raichu GX (Alternate Full Art) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($310.12) and a PSA 10 ($985.00) is about $674.88 — a 3.2x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $330.52, CGC 10 $305.00, CGC 9.5 $242.50. At this price grading is usually worth it: the value jump and authentication outweigh the cost.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $150.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | 3 |
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $185.00 | $185.00 | $185.00 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $254.99 | $254.99 | $254.99 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $245.00 | $245.00 | $245.00 | 26 |
| ebay | ACE 10 | $677.58 | $677.58 | $677.58 | 1 |
| ebay | ACE 9 | $365.52 | $365.52 | $365.52 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $810.00 | $810.00 | $810.00 | 2 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $185.00 | $185.00 | $185.00 | 1 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $515.50 | $515.50 | $515.50 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $305.00 | $305.00 | $305.00 | 11 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $274.99 | $274.99 | $274.99 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $300.00 | $300.00 | $300.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $242.50 | $242.50 | $242.50 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $206.82 | $206.82 | $206.82 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $985.00 | $985.00 | $985.00 | 49 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $142.50 | $142.50 | $142.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $71.00 | $71.00 | $71.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $315.00 | $315.00 | $315.00 | 25 |
| ebay | PSA 8 5 | $395.00 | $395.00 | $395.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $330.52 | $330.52 | $330.52 | 40 |
| ebay | SGC 10 | $700.00 | $700.00 | $700.00 | 3 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $890.00 | $890.00 | $890.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $126.89 | $99.95 | $99.95 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $149.99 | $149.99 | $149.99 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $257.96 | $257.96 | $257.96 | 32 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $181.00 | $181.00 | $181.00 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $310.12 | $315.00 | $315.00 | 114 |
Is Raichu & Alolan Raichu GX (Alternate Full Art) a Good Buy?
As an ultra-rare, Raichu & Alolan Raichu GX (Alternate Full Art) is exactly the kind of card that appreciates when a set stays popular. Premium cards like this are where most genuine appreciation happens — condition and grade decide the ceiling. Whatever you decide, recheck Raichu & Alolan Raichu GX (Alternate Full Art)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
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