Raichu 41/147

Name: Raichu #41 - Burning Shadows | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: sm3-41
Price: 1.25 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Burning Shadows Released: Aug 5, 2017

Pokémon

Lightning Type Rare Holo Pull Rate: 1 in 83.6 packs (1.2%) Evolves From: Pikachu

Raw Prices

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holofoil

Found in Booster Packs

1.25 $0.05 (3.85%)

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reverse Holofoil

Found in Booster Packs

1.56 $0.13 (9.09%)

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cosmos Holofoil

Promotional / Event Release

6.26 $0.11 (1.73%)

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league1st Place Stamp

Promotional / Event Release

41.03 $2.10 (5.39%)

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league2nd Place Stamp

Promotional / Event Release

23.51 $4.23 (21.94%)

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league3rd Place Stamp

Promotional / Event Release

19.95 $1.14 (6.06%)

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20.82 $3.30 (18.84%)

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PSA Graded Prices

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	272.58	—	x218
PSA9	27.70	13.62%	x22
PSA8	17.42	35.72%	x14

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	60.78	—	x39
PSA9	16.84	22.65%	x11
PSA7	10.28	45.75%	x6.6

PSA Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
49
21.12%
$272.58
PSA 9 Mint
122
52.59%
$27.70
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
44
18.97%
$17.42
PSA 7 Near Mint
12
5.17%
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PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
2
0.86%
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PSA 5 Excellent
2
0.86%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
1
0.43%
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PSA 3 Very Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 2 Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 1 Poor
0
0.00%
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Is Raichu 41/147 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $1.25 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $33.62

$1.25

Raw

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PSA 1 —

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PSA 2 —

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PSA 3 —

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PSA 4 —

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PSA 5 —

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PSA 6 —

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PSA 7 —

$17.42

PSA 8 −$14.09

$27.70

PSA 9 −$5.15

$272.58

PSA 10 +$207.89

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $1.25 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.

Population Report (PSA)

About Raichu

It unleashes electric shocks that can reach 100,000 volts. When agitated, it can knock out even an Indian elephant.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Raichu
National Pokédex #[26]
Card Number 41/147
Card RarityRare Holo
IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
Release Date05/08/2017
SeriesSun & Moon
Expansion Burning Shadows
Evolves From
Pikachu
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Lightning
Health Points110 HP
Weakness Fighting ×2
Resistance Metal -20
Retreat Cost Colorless ×1

Abilities

Ability: Evoshock
When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may leave your opponent's Active Pokémon Paralyzed.

Attacks

Volt Tackle130
This Pokémon does 30 damage to itself.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Raichu standing firmly, channeling intense electric energy as it faces off against a bruiser frog, surrounded by crackling lightning and a vibrant, chaotic storm of sparks in a forested setting.

Cameos

Croagunk

Playability Overview

Raichu's ability to paralyze upon evolution adds strategic disruption, but its self-damaging attack requires careful timing to balance offense and longevity in battle.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Thunderstorm ShowdownThis Raichu card captures an electrifying moment with its vibrant colors and dynamic pose. The rain adds a dramatic effect, making it stand out among other Electric types. It would fit perfectly on a page dedicated to high-energy battles, especially alongside other Pokémon that evoke stormy weather vibes, like Zapdos or Ampharos.Additional Binder Suggestions: Rainy Day / Energized / Bright Yellow / Electric Battle / Storm Front

Raw Prices

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cosmos Holofoil

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