Pikachu
Generations · #RC29

Pikachu

Pikachu is a Rare Ultra Pokémon TCG printing from Generations (#RC29). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $130.92 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2016. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.

Generations set collectorsHigh-value chase collectorsGraded slab investors UnlimitedExpanded
TCGPlayer market $130.92
Cardmarket trend €59.91
Rarity Rare Ultra
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Who is this card for?

Pikachu suits collectors working on Generations who need the Rare Ultra slot. Treat $130.92 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.

What is Pikachu from Generations?

Pikachu is a Pokémon card in Generations numbered RC29. A yellow body is proof of good health. If you touch its bright-red cheeks, you'll see its shining, smiling face! National Pokédex #25. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

What is Pikachu worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $130.92 for Pikachu. Low and high spread runs $90.00 to $4321.00. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

SetGenerations
NumberRC29
RarityRare Ultra
TCGPlayer USD$130.92
Cardmarket EUR€59.91
Holofoil $130.92

Gameplay stats

HP60
TypesLightning
Nuzzle Colorless Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Quick Attack ColorlessColorless 20+ Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 more damage.
WeaknessFighting ×2

How collectible is Pikachu?

Pikachu is listed as Rare Ultra in Generations. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

What are the key details for Pikachu?

Catalog fields: set Generations, rarity Rare Ultra. Illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. Format status: Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

Cactaur's take

Pikachu (#RC29) is a chase-tier Rare Ultra printing in Generations. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.

Pros

  • Pikachu is catalogued as Rare Ultra printing in Generations, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $130.92.
  • Illustrator Kagemaru Himeno has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.

Cons

  • Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.

Verdict: Use $130.92 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Pikachu worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $130.92 for ungraded Pikachu from Generations. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.

What set is Pikachu from?

Pikachu is listed in Generations (XY) as card #RC29. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

How rare is Pikachu?

Our catalog lists Pikachu as Rare Ultra in Generations. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Pikachu good for collectors or players?

Pikachu includes gameplay stats in Generations. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

Should I grade Pikachu?

Grading only makes sense when Pikachu appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $130.92, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.

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Trust & data sources. Cactaur displays catalog and market data from pokemontcg.io embedded TCGPlayer/Cardmarket references. Prices change frequently and are not guarantees.

Cactaur does not authenticate cards or guarantee values. Scan your copy in the iPhone app for condition-aware guidance.

Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-12. Last updated: 2026-06-10.