Raichu #132 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 5 Sept 2026Related Raichu & chase cards
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Raichu #132 is one of those Shiny rare pulls from Paldean Fates that makes people stop scrolling, and it's easy to see why. Illustrated by Sanosuke Sakuma and released in 2024, this shiny take on a classic favorite has become a popular one for collectors asking about Raichu value, and a raw copy currently sits at $21 on the open market.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $20, up 100% over the past year, with an all-time high of $25 in January 2024.
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Raichu price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 223 graded, only 151 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $214 | 151 | - / 151 |
| PSA 9 | $30 | 57 | - / 57 |
| PSA 8 | $18 | 14 | - / 14 |
| PSA 7 | - | 1 | - / 1 |
| PSA 6 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 5 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 4 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 3 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $20 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Card number
- 132 of 245
- Rarity
- Shiny rare
- Type
- Lightning
- HP
- 120
- Stage
- Stage1
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- 1
- Illustrator
- Sanosuke Sakuma
- Released
- 2024
Attacks
- Thunder180Lightning · Lightning · Colorless
This Pokémon also does 50 damage to itself.
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The collector's take on Raichu
Is Raichu worth grading?
So is Raichu worth grading? Looking at the numbers, a raw copy runs $21, a Grade 9 comes in at $30, and a PSA 10 jumps all the way to $208, which works out to about 10.1 times the raw price. That's a real gap, and it's tempting. But gem mint is called gem mint for a reason: hitting a true PSA 10 means flawless edges, centering and surface, and plenty of copies come back as 9s instead of 10s. Add in grading fees and turnaround time, and grading only really makes sense if your copy already looks sharp in hand. If it has soft corners or a hint of whitening, holding it raw or selling as is often makes more financial sense than gambling on a grade.
How rare is Raichu?
As a Shiny rare, Raichu sits in one of Paldean Fates' more sought after tiers, the kind of card that gets people opening extra packs hoping for that shine. We don't have official population numbers to point to here, but the rarity tier alone tells you these aren't showing up in every box, and that scarcity is part of why the PSA 10 price climbs so far above the raw and Grade 9 figures. When a card is hard to find in top condition, even a modest print run turns into real demand at the graded level.
Where can you pull Raichu?
This is where PackSpy's own data comes in handy, because we track real pulls across pack sites, not just guide prices. Raichu has been pulled 200 or more times across tilt-rips, courtyard, lastpack, collector-crypt, packs and mnstr, and it's shown up in products like the Pokemon Premium Pack, Pokémon Starter Pack, Pokémon Pro Pack and Wildcard Starter Pack. The biggest recorded pull value for this card hit $1,025, which shows how much variance there is in what people report walking away with. Worth remembering though: pack opening is gambling, and most rips don't come close to that kind of number, so treat any pull as a bonus, not an expectation.
Questions people ask
How much is Raichu worth?+
A raw, ungraded Raichu #132 from Paldean Fates is valued at $21 right now. That's the baseline most collectors use when checking Raichu price before deciding whether to hold, sell or send it off for grading.
Is Raichu worth grading?+
It depends on the copy. A Grade 9 sits at $30, only a small step up from the $21 raw price, but a PSA 10 jumps to $208, about 10.1 times raw value. If your card already looks clean and well centered it can be worth the gamble, but grading fees and the risk of landing a 9 instead of a 10 mean it's not a guaranteed win.
How much is a PSA 10 Raichu worth?+
A PSA 10 Raichu is valued at $208, a solid jump from the $21 raw price and the $30 Grade 9 price. That gem mint premium is exactly why so many collectors chase the perfect grade on this one.
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