Raichu Prerelease Staff #27 value & price
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Raichu is a Rare card, Lightning-type, 90 HP (#27/111) from the Arceus set, released in 2009, illustrated by Suwama Chiaki. A raw copy is worth about $950.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $950, up 295% over the past year, with an all-time high of $950 in July 2026.
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Raichu price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 44 graded, only 1 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | - | 1 | - / 1 |
| PSA 9 | $986 | 9 | - / 9 |
| PSA 8 | $382 | 26 | - / 26 |
| PSA 7 | - | 5 | - / 5 |
| PSA 6 | - | 3 | - / 3 |
| PSA 5 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 4 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 3 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $950 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Set
- Arceus
- Card number
- 27 of 111
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Lightning
- HP
- 90
- Stage
- Stage1
- Weakness
- Fighting +20
- Retreat cost
- 1
- Illustrator
- Suwama Chiaki
- Released
- 2009
Attacks
- Boosted Voltage20Lightning
If Raichu has a Pokémon Tool card attached to it, this attack does 20 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon that isn't an Evolved Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
- Thunder Blast70Lightning · Colorless · Colorless
Discard a Lightning Energy card attached to Raichu.
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