Pikachu #25 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 16 Sept 2026Related Pikachu & chase cards
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Pikachu #25 from the Japanese Jungle set is about as iconic as Pokemon cards get, the character that made this whole hobby a household name. A raw copy sits at $918 right now, and if you're asking what Pikachu is worth today, that's your honest starting point before grading enters the picture. Between the nostalgia and the genuinely tight population of high grade copies, this is a card that keeps collectors curious about its price long after they've pulled it or bought it.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $918, up 50% over the past year, with an all-time high of $1.3k in July 2026.
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Pikachu price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 936 graded.
| Grade | Value | Population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $50k | - |
| PSA 9 | $29k | 22 |
| PSA 8 | $27k | 44 |
| PSA 7 | $12k | 109 |
| PSA 6 | $5.5k | 133 |
| PSA 5 | $3.8k | 141 |
| PSA 4 | $2.3k | 108 |
| PSA 3 | $1.4k | 111 |
| PSA 2 | $1.1k | 110 |
| PSA 1 | $980 | 158 |
| Raw / Ungraded | $918 | - |
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 Pikachu
Is Pikachu worth grading?
Here's the number that grabs people: a PSA 10 Pikachu is worth 54.1 times the raw card, jumping from that $918 raw price to $49,687 in gem mint condition. That is a real gap, and it's exactly why so many people ask if Pikachu is worth grading. The honest answer is it depends on your copy. Jungle era Pikachu is notorious for centering and print issues, so hitting a true gem mint 10 is genuinely hard, and a Grade 9 still brings a respectable $35,222 but nowhere near the 10 money. Grading costs money and time, and there's no guarantee your card comes back at the grade you're hoping for, so look closely at the corners, the centering and the surface before you send it in. If it looks clean under a light and a loupe, grading can make sense. If it's borderline, you might be paying to find out the hard way.
How rare is Pikachu?
Across every grading company combined, there are only 936 graded copies of this Pikachu in existence. That's the entire known population sitting in graded holders, and within that number, the higher grades like PSA 10 make up a noticeably smaller slice. When you consider how old this card is and how easily Jungle era prints show wear, it makes sense that gem mint copies are the rare exception rather than the rule. That scarcity is a big part of why the value climbs so sharply once you move from raw into the graded tiers.
Where can you pull Pikachu?
This is where PackSpy's tracking actually earns its keep, because we don't just quote a price guide, we record real pulls happening across pack sites in real time. Pikachu has been pulled 200 or more times across collector-crypt, courtyard, packz, packs and lastpack, so this isn't a card that only exists in vaults and old binders, it's still turning up in live breaks. The biggest recorded pull value we've logged for this card sits at $4,255, and we've seen it show up in packs like Pokémon 30 Boss Battle Gacha, Bronze Pokémon Gacha Pack, Pokémon Pro Pack, Pokémon 300 Boss Battle Gacha and Pokémon Common Pack. Worth saying plainly though, opening packs chasing a card like this is a gamble, and most rips don't come close to covering their cost, so treat any pull as a bonus, not a plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Pikachu worth?+
A raw, ungraded Pikachu #25 from the Japanese Jungle set is currently valued at $918. Once you factor in grading, the value changes dramatically depending on the condition your copy earns.
Is Pikachu worth grading?+
It can be, especially given a PSA 10 is worth 54.1x the raw price, reaching $49,687 compared to $918 raw. But Jungle era Pikachu is tricky to find in gem mint condition, so weigh the grading cost and risk against how clean your specific copy actually looks first.
How much is a PSA 10 Pikachu worth?+
A PSA 10 Pikachu is valued at $49,687, a huge jump from the raw price of $918. With only 936 total graded copies in existence, that gem mint tier is genuinely scarce, which is a big reason the value sits where it does.
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