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Raichu
Base 路 #14 路 Rare Holo
馃帹 Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Pok茅monLightning
$63.54
1 in 47packs. How often it turns up in a booster
#6 of 101most valuable in the set
$826as a PSA 10, about 13.0脳 raw
POP 1 opennobody has graded one on Holobrook yet
Raichu is card #14 of 102 in Base (1999), a Rare Holo illustrated by Ken Sugimori. At about $63.54 it is the #6 most valuable card in the set. In a Base booster it turns up about once every 47 packs. It is one of 71 Raichu cards printed so far.
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In the Base set
- 馃搮 1999 路 Base 路 102 cards
- 馃幆 Appears about 1 in 47 Base packs
- 馃拵 The #6 most valuable card in Base (of 101)
What it's worth graded
Ungraded
$63.54
PSA 8 路 NM-Mint
$114
PSA 9 路 Mint
$254
PSA 9.5 路 Mint+
$445
PSA 10 路 Gem Mint
$826
Estimates: the ungraded market price times the typical premium a slab of that grade gets for a card from this era. Real sales vary, especially for PSA 10s. How grading adds value
Card text
HP 80路LLightning路Stage 1路Evolves from Pikachu
LCCAgility20
Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Raichu.
LLLCThunder60
Flip a coin. If tails, Raichu does 30 damage to itself.
Weakness F 脳2Retreat C
Its long tail serves as a ground to protect itself from its own high-voltage power.
Raichu through the years
1999Base Set
2002Expedition Base Set
2006Holon Phantoms
2009Arceus
2014XY
2017Shining Legends
2022Brilliant Stars
2026Ascended HeroesMore by Ken Sugimori
Top cards in Base
Charizard
#4$955
Blastoise
#2$227
Venusaur
#15$168
Mewtwo
#10$86.16
Alakazam
#1$71.22
Chansey
#3$56.48
Gyarados
#6$49.96
Clefairy
#5$48.69
Zapdos
#16$47.94
Nidoking
#11$40.20
Ninetales
#12$38.96
Poliwrath
#13$35.14
Magneton
#9$33.66
Hitmonchan
#7$18.34
Dragonair
#18$17.66
Dugtrio
#19$11.17
Pikachu
#58$10.56
Electabuzz
#20$9.70
Questions
How much is Raichu (Base) worth?
An ungraded Raichu from Base sells for about $63.54. A PSA 10 is worth more, roughly $826 by our estimate, and a PSA 9 around $254.
How rare is Raichu?
It is a Rare Holo, and it shows up about once every 47 Base packs.
Who illustrated Raichu?
Ken Sugimori drew the art for this card.
Can I open Base packs for free?
Yes, as a digital simulator. Holobrook lets you open Base booster packs in your browser with the set's real pull rates and keep what you pull in a digital binder. No real cards, nothing to buy.