Luigi Pikachu #296/XY-P value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 5 Aug 2026Related Luigi Pikachu & chase cards
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Luigi Pikachu is one of those crossover cards that makes even non-Pokemon people stop and look twice: card #296/XY-P from the Japanese Promo set, born out of Nintendo's own crossover love letter to Mario and Pokemon fans alike. Collectors chase it because it sits in that rare space where nostalgia, novelty, and genuine scarcity all overlap. If you're trying to figure out Luigi Pikachu value right now, the raw market sits at $4,013, which already tells you this isn't a bargain-bin promo.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $3.4k, up 10% over the past year, with an all-time high of $3.9k in July 2026.
Recent pulls of Luigi Pikachu
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Luigi Pikachu price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 3,309 graded, only 2,288 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $16k | 2,288 |
| PSA 9 | $8.1k | 722 |
| PSA 8 | $5.9k | 125 |
| PSA 7 | $4.7k | 61 |
| PSA 6 | $3.8k | 57 |
| PSA 5 | $3.0k | 21 |
| PSA 4 | $2.6k | 17 |
| PSA 3 | $2.2k | 5 |
| PSA 2 | $2.0k | 6 |
| PSA 1 | $4.6k | 7 |
| Raw / Ungraded | $3.4k | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company.
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The collector's take on Luigi Pikachu
Is Luigi Pikachu worth grading?
Here's the honest math on Luigi Pikachu price at different grades: raw copies run $4,013, a Grade 9 sits at $8,101, and a PSA 10 commands $15,675, which works out to about 3.9x the raw price. That jump is real money, but gem mint 10s are hard to land, especially on a promo card where centering and edge wear tend to sneak in during production and handling. Grading costs and turnaround time are part of the equation too, so before you send one in, ask yourself honestly how the corners and surface look under good light. If it looks clean and you're patient, grading can pay off nicely here. If it's borderline, you might be paying to find out it's only worth close to raw.
How rare is Luigi Pikachu?
As a Japanese promo tied to a limited crossover release, Luigi Pikachu was never meant to flood the market the way mainstream set cards do. Promos like this typically see smaller print runs to begin with, and that scarcity compounds once you start looking for copies that survived years of storage, trading, and handling without picking up whitening or scratches. We don't have exact population figures to quote here, but the pricing gap between raw, Grade 9, and PSA 10 gives you a real clue: when a card climbs from $4,013 to $15,675 just by earning a perfect grade, that tells you gem mint copies are genuinely thin on the ground.
Where can you pull Luigi Pikachu?
This is where PackSpy earns its keep, because we track real pulls across pack sites rather than just guessing at value. We've recorded Luigi Pikachu pulled 11 times, all on collector-crypt, with the biggest recorded pull landing at $7,500. It's shown up specifically in the Celestial Pokemon Gacha Pack, so if you're chasing this one through packs rather than buying it outright, that's the name to watch for. Worth saying plainly though: pulling a card like this is rare, and most pack openings don't come close to breaking even, so treat it as a fun long shot rather than a plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Luigi Pikachu worth?+
Right now the raw, ungraded market value is $4,013. Once graded, a Grade 9 sits at $8,101 and a PSA 10 reaches $15,675, so the grade you land makes a real difference to what it's worth.
Is Luigi Pikachu worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for roughly 3.9x the raw price. But gem mint copies are genuinely tough to pull off, so weigh the grading cost and risk against how clean your specific copy actually looks before sending it in.
What set is Luigi Pikachu from?+
Luigi Pikachu is card #296/XY-P from the Japanese Promo set, a crossover release that's become a favorite among collectors who like their Pokemon cards with a bit of Nintendo history attached.
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