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Pikachu 15/17

Set: POP Series 9 Released: Mar 1, 2009
Pokémon: Pikachu Lightning Type Common Illustrator: Midori Harada Pull Rate:1 in 4 packs (25.0%) Evolves To: Raichu

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Pikachu #15/17 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Pikachu #15/17 from POP Series 9 — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Pikachu has moved up 10.1% to $21.84. PSA 10 copies are up 243.7% over the same period.

Pikachu #15/17 appears roughly 1 in 4 packs, which works out at 25.0% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from POP Series 9.

Pikachu #15/17 is a Common, one of the higher rarity tiers in POP Series 9.

At $21.84 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $9,225.70, giving a net return of +$7,976.52 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$247.70 and PSA 8 returns +$62.18, so PSA 8, 9 and 10 can all return a profit on this card.

PSA have graded 378 copies of Pikachu #15/17, of which 15 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 4%, or roughly 1 in 25 graded copies.

Yes. At a 4% gem rate, Pikachu grades worse than the POP Series 9 average by 3.6 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Pikachu #15/17 was illustrated by Midori Harada, who has illustrated 688 Pokémon cards in total.

Pikachu #15/17 was released on 1 March 2009 as part of POP Series 9. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.