Pikachu on the Ball #1 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 6 Sept 2026Related Pikachu on the Ball & chase cards
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Pikachu on the Ball is one of those promo cards that feels like a snapshot of Pikachu's whole personality, all energy and joy, brought to life by The Pokémon Company Art Team back in 2020. If you're checking Pikachu on the Ball value right now, here's the short version: raw copies sit at $133, while a pristine PSA 10 climbs all the way to $892. As a promo with no set rarity tier attached, its value comes almost entirely from condition and how much collectors simply love the artwork.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $115, up 83% over the past year, with an all-time high of $297 in March 2022.
Recent pulls of Pikachu on the Ball
Real pulls of this card across the tracked pack-opening sites, data no price guide has.
$820PSA GEM-MT 10Hyper Pokémon GachaCollector Crypt · 2h ago
$53PSA 9 MINTFire & ElectricCourtyard · 7h ago$53PSA 9 MINTFire & ElectricCourtyard · 8h ago
$55CGC 9.5 MINT+Pokémon Pro PackCourtyard · 13h ago
$55CGC 9.5 MINT+Pokémon Starter PackCourtyard · 18h ago
$350PSA GEM-MT 10WATCH 500Collector Crypt · 19h ago$350PSA GEM-MT 10WATCH 500Collector Crypt · 19h ago$350PSA GEM-MT 10Hyper Pokémon GachaCollector Crypt · 1d ago
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Pikachu on the Ball price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population).
| Grade | Value | Population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $813 | - |
| PSA 9 | $164 | - |
| PSA 8 | $127 | - |
| PSA 7 | $116 | - |
| PSA 6 | $64 | - |
| PSA 5 | $51 | - |
| PSA 4 | $43 | - |
| PSA 3 | $37 | - |
| PSA 2 | $33 | - |
| PSA 1 | $72 | - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $115 | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company.
Card details
- Set
- Promo
- Card number
- 1
- Rarity
- None
- HP
- 60
- Stage
- Basic
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- 1
- Illustrator
- Illus. & Direc. The Pokémon Company Art Team
Attacks
- Tail Whap10Colorless
- Lightning Shot120Lightning · Lightning · Colorless
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The collector's take on Pikachu on the Ball
Is Pikachu on the Ball worth grading?
So is it worth grading? A raw copy at $133 jumping to $892 in PSA 10 is a real difference, about 6.7 times the ungraded price, and that math is tempting. But gem mint is called gem mint for a reason: it's genuinely hard to land a perfect 10 on a card like this, especially with how printing and centering can work against you on promos. Grading also costs money and time regardless of what comes back, and a Grade 9 only brings the card to $181, a much smaller jump. If you've got a copy that looks flawless under a loupe, sharp corners, dead center, clean surface, it's worth the shot. If it's just a nice-looking card with a few soft edges, you may be better off enjoying it raw or selling it as is.
How rare is Pikachu on the Ball?
We don't have population numbers to point to here, and that's actually pretty typical for promos like this one, since they don't carry a standard set rarity and print runs aren't always widely reported. What we can say is that the price gap between raw and PSA 10 tells its own story: when a card jumps this much in top grade, it usually means clean, high-grade copies aren't sitting around in abundance. Scarcity in cards like this is often more about how few survive handling in great shape than about how many were printed in the first place.
Where can you pull Pikachu on the Ball?
This is where PackSpy's own data comes in handy, since we track real pulls across pack-opening sites rather than relying on guesswork. Pikachu on the Ball has been recorded pulled 1 time across the sites we monitor, that single pull coming through Collector Crypt with a value of $82, out of the Anime Pop Culture Gacha packs. That tells you plainly this isn't a card you should expect to pull often. Realistically, most collectors who want this one will end up buying it directly on the secondary market rather than chasing it through packs, and if you do rip packs hoping for it, go in knowing that most opens don't pay off financially, this one included.
Questions people ask
How much is Pikachu on the Ball worth?+
A raw, ungraded Pikachu on the Ball is valued at $133. Graded copies are worth more, with a Grade 9 at $181 and a PSA 10 reaching $892, so condition makes a real difference here.
Is Pikachu on the Ball worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 is worth about 6.7 times the raw price. Just know that hitting a true gem mint is tough, and grading costs money whether or not the card comes back a 10, so it's worth being honest about the card's condition before you send it in.
What set is Pikachu on the Ball from?+
Pikachu on the Ball is a promo card released in 2020, illustrated by The Pokémon Company Art Team. It doesn't carry a traditional set rarity, which is common for promos of its kind.
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