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Pikachu 5/5

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Set: Poké Card Creator Pack Released: Jul 1, 2004

Pokémon: Pikachu

Lightning Type Illustrator: Sylvia Forrest

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480.00

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Pikachu 5/5 Graded Prices

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	86,183.46	4.24%	x180
PSA9	15,396.45	0.65%	x32
PSA8.5	6,600.00	—	x14
PSA8	7,039.85	19.15%	x15
PSA7	4,420.08	8.71%	x9.2

Pikachu 5/5 Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
12
3.22%
$86,183.46
PSA 9 Mint
78
20.91%
$15,396.45
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
94
25.20%
$7,039.85
PSA 7 Near Mint
57
15.28%
$4,420.08
PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
59
15.82%
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PSA 5 Excellent
35
9.38%
—
PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
14
3.75%
—
PSA 3 Very Good
8
2.14%
—
PSA 2 Good
2
0.54%
—
PSA 1 Poor
6
1.61%
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Is Pikachu 5/5 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $480.00 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $583.91

$480

Raw

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PSA 1 —

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PSA 2 —

—

PSA 3 —

—

PSA 4 —

—

PSA 5 —

—

PSA 6 —

$4,420

PSA 7 +$3,337

$7,040

PSA 8 +$5,617

$15,396

PSA 9 +$12,887

$86,183

PSA 10 +$74,472

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $480.00 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

Pikachu 5/5 Population Report

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Pikachu
TypeLightning
National Pokédex #[25]
Card Number 5 / 5
IllustratorSylvia Forrest
LanguageEnglish
Release Date01/07/2004
SeriesOther
Expansion Poké Card Creator Pack
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Lightning
Health Points60 HP

Attacks

Thundershock10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Shock Bolt60
Discard all Lightning Energy cards attached to Pikachu or this attack does nothing.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Pikachu darting through a dark sky illuminated by electric sparks, its body radiating energy as it unleashes a powerful thunder attack with determined focus and dynamic motion.

Playability Overview

This Pikachu card offers basic paralysis disruption with Thundershock and a high-risk Shock Bolt attack that requires careful energy management for strategic bursts of damage.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Electric DreamsThis Pikachu radiates energy with its electrifying pose! I’d suggest placing it on a page dedicated to dynamic and powerful cards. The burst of color and movement here screams excitement, so pair it with other electric types or cards depicting speed and action for maximum impact.Additional Binder Suggestions: Thunderstorm / Energetic / Vivid Yellow / Shock and Awe / Lightning Bolt

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Pikachu #5/5 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Pikachu #5/5 from Poké Card Creator Pack — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Is Pikachu #5/5 going up or down in value?

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Pikachu has stayed flat at $480.00. PSA 10 copies are down 4.2% over the same period.

Is Pikachu #5/5 worth grading?

At $480.00 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $86,183.46, giving a net return of +$74,471.61 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$12,886.91 and PSA 8 returns +$5,616.67, so PSA 8, 9 and 10 can all return a profit on this card.

How many PSA 10 copies of Pikachu #5/5 exist?

PSA have graded 373 copies of Pikachu #5/5, of which 12 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 3.2%, or roughly 1 in 31 graded copies.

Is Pikachu #5/5 hard to get in gem mint?

Yes. At a 3.2% gem rate, Pikachu grades worse than the Poké Card Creator Pack average by 3.2 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Who illustrated Pikachu #5/5?

Pikachu #5/5 was illustrated by Sylvia Forrest, who has illustrated 1 Pokémon cards in total.

When was Pikachu #5/5 released?

Pikachu #5/5 was released on 1 July 2004 as part of Poké Card Creator Pack. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.

Pikachu 5/5

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Pikachu 5/5 Graded Prices

Pikachu 5/5 Population Report

Is Pikachu 5/5 worth grading?

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