Raichu
Raichu is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from HS—Undaunted (#33). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $34.70 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2010. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Raichu suits collectors working on HS—Undaunted who need the Uncommon slot. Treat $34.70 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Raichu from HS—Undaunted?
Raichu is a Pokémon card in HS—Undaunted numbered 33. When its electricity builds, its muscles are stimulated, and it becomes more aggressive than usual. National Pokédex #26. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Raichu worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $34.70 for Raichu. Low and high spread runs $24.69 to $409.80. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $34.70; Normal: $3.70. 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.
| Set | HS—Undaunted |
|---|---|
| Number | 33 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $34.70 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €2.00 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $34.70 |
| Normal | $3.70 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 80 |
|---|---|
| Types | Lightning |
| Evolves from | Pikachu |
| Pain-full Punch | Colorless 30 |
| Spark | LightningColorless 40 Does 20 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) |
| Weakness | Fighting ×2 |
How collectible is Raichu?
Raichu is listed as Uncommon in HS—Undaunted. 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 Raichu?
Catalog fields: set HS—Undaunted, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by Kouki Saitou. 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
Raichu (#33) is a chase-tier Uncommon printing in HS—Undaunted. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Raichu is catalogued as Uncommon printing in HS—Undaunted, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $34.70 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $34.70; Normal: $3.70).
- Illustrator Kouki Saitou 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 $34.70 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Raichu worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $34.70 for ungraded Raichu from HS—Undaunted. 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 Raichu from?
Raichu is listed in HS—Undaunted (HeartGold & SoulSilver) as card #33. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Raichu?
Our catalog lists Raichu as Uncommon in HS—Undaunted. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Raichu good for collectors or players?
Raichu includes gameplay stats in HS—Undaunted. 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 Raichu?
Grading only makes sense when Raichu appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $34.70, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Raichu?
Finish variants of Raichu carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $34.70; Normal: $3.70 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.