Birthday Pikachu Jumbo #BW-P — Japanese Promo Pokémon card

Birthday Pikachu Jumbo #BW-P Value

Japanese Promo

Birthday Pikachu #BW-P is one of those promo cards that just makes people smile, a jumbo-sized Japanese promo Pikachu made to celebrate a birthday, and that novelty factor is exactly why collectors keep hunting it down. If you're trying to pin down Birthday Pikachu #BW-P value, the short answer is that raw copies sit at $185, which is solid for a promo, but the real story is what happens once one earns a PSA 10. This page exists to walk you through that gap and help you figure out what your copy, or the one you're eyeing, is actually worth.

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Market value & price

Raw / Ungraded
$185
Grade 9
PSA 10
$4.2k
PSA 10 is 22.7× the raw price
Value by grade
Raw$185PSA 10$4.2k
Where it drops

Pulled 8× on PackSpy across Collector Crypt · biggest hit $1.8k.

Found in packs: Legendary Pokémon Gacha Pack · Mythic Pokémon Gacha Pack

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Birthday Pikachu #BW-P price history

Ungraded value is $185, up 148% over the past year, with an all-time high of $185 in July 2026.

Market value over time by grade. Hover for any month; tap a grade to toggle its line.

$0.00$1.1k$2.3k$3.4k$4.6k2026

Birthday Pikachu #BW-P price at every grade

The market value at each PSA grade, with how many exist (population).

GradeValuePopulation
Raw / Ungraded$185
PSA 10 (Gem Mint)$4.2k
Grade 9
Grade 8
Grade 7
Grade 6$295
Grade 5$275
Grade 4$234
Grade 3$199
Grade 2$179
Grade 1

Prices & population from PriceCharting. Grade values are PSA-based; population is split by grading company.

Birthday Pikachu #BW-P — collector's take

Is Birthday Pikachu #BW-P worth grading?

Here's the honest math: a raw Birthday Pikachu #BW-P runs $185, but a PSA 10 is currently valued at $4,208, which works out to 22.7x the raw price. That's a huge jump, and it's tempting to picture every copy you own suddenly worth thousands. But jumbo promos like this one are notoriously tricky to grade gem mint. Their oversized surface shows every whitening, scratch, and print line more obviously than a standard card, so a lot of submissions come back as a Grade 9 rather than that coveted 10. Add in grading fees and turnaround time, and you're taking a real gamble. If your copy already looks flawless under a loupe, corners sharp and centering clean, it can be worth the shot. If it has any visible wear, you're often better off enjoying it raw or selling it as-is rather than paying to find out.

How rare is it?

We don't have official population figures to point to here, but promos like Birthday Pikachu #BW-P were never printed in the volumes that main-set cards were. They were distributed through specific events or campaigns, which naturally limits how many exist in any condition, let alone pristine ones. That built-in scarcity is a big part of why the PSA 10 price sits so far above the raw number. When supply is tight and demand from collectors chasing complete promo runs stays steady, prices for the top grade tend to hold, and sometimes climb, even without new copies flooding the market.

Where to pull it

This is where PackSpy's tracking actually earns its keep, because price guides won't tell you this part. We've recorded Birthday Pikachu #BW-P pulled 8 times across collector-crypt, with the biggest recorded pull hitting $1,820. It's shown up in packs like the Legendary Pokémon Gacha Pack and the Mythic Pokémon Gacha Pack, so if you're chasing this one yourself, those are the pack types worth watching. That said, 8 recorded pulls tells you this card doesn't come around often. Most collectors end up buying Birthday Pikachu #BW-P on the secondary market rather than pulling it themselves, and it's worth remembering that opening packs chasing a specific card is a gamble where most rips don't come close to covering their cost. Our data just helps you go in with real numbers instead of guesswork.

Questions people ask

How much is Birthday Pikachu #BW-P worth?

A raw, ungraded Birthday Pikachu #BW-P is valued at $185. If you've got one graded PSA 10, gem mint condition pushes that value all the way up to $4,208, which is 22.7 times the raw price.

Is Birthday Pikachu #BW-P worth grading?

It can be, but only if your copy is truly clean. The jump from $185 raw to $4,208 at PSA 10 is real money, but jumbo promos are hard to grade gem mint and a Grade 9 won't get you that same payoff. Look closely at the surface and corners before you decide to send it in.

What set is Birthday Pikachu #BW-P from?

Birthday Pikachu #BW-P belongs to the Japanese Promo set, released as a jumbo-sized birthday-themed card rather than part of a standard expansion. That promo-only status is a big reason collectors seek it out.

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Recent pulls of Birthday Pikachu #BW-P

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