Pikachu RC29/RC32

Set: Generations Released: Feb 22, 2016
Pokémon: Pikachu Lightning Type Rare Ultra Illustrator: Kagemaru Himeno Evolves To: Raichu

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Pikachu #RC29/RC32 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Pikachu #RC29/RC32 from Generations — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Pikachu has moved down 1.5% to $159.62. PSA 10 copies are up 3.2% over the same period.

Pikachu #RC29/RC32 is a Ultra Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in Generations.

At $159.62 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $9,268.24, giving a net return of +$7,875.75 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$239.65 and PSA 8 returns −$10.28, so a PSA 9 or 10 can profit, while anything below that loses money on this card.

PSA have graded 10,051 copies of Pikachu #RC29/RC32, of which 459 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 4.6%, or roughly 1 in 22 graded copies.

Yes. At a 4.6% gem rate, Pikachu grades worse than the Generations average by 9 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Pikachu #RC29/RC32 was illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno, who has illustrated 1241 Pokémon cards in total.

Pikachu #RC29/RC32 was released on 22 February 2016 as part of Generations. It belongs to the Modern era and features a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.