Raichu
Raichu is a Illustration Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Paldea Evolved (#211). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $120.58 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2023. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Raichu suits collectors working on Paldea Evolved who need the Illustration Rare slot. Treat $120.58 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 Paldea Evolved?
Raichu is a Pokémon card in Paldea Evolved numbered 211. Its tail discharges electricity into the ground, protecting it from getting shocked. National Pokédex #26. 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 is Raichu worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $120.58 for Raichu. Low and high spread runs $107.32 to $879.22. 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 | Paldea Evolved |
|---|---|
| Number | 211 |
| Rarity | Illustration Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $120.58 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €34.98 |
| Holofoil | $120.58 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 140 |
|---|---|
| Types | Lightning |
| Evolves from | Pikachu |
| Electrocharge | Colorless Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Lightning Energy cards and attach them to this Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck. |
| Thunderbolt | LightningLightningColorless 200 Discard all Energy from this Pokémon. |
| Weakness | Fighting ×2 |
How collectible is Raichu?
Raichu is listed as Illustration Rare in Paldea Evolved. 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 Paldea Evolved, rarity Illustration Rare, regulation G. Illustrated by Toshinao Aoki. Format status: Standard and 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.
Cactaur's take
Raichu (#211) is a chase-tier Illustration Rare printing in Paldea Evolved. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Raichu is catalogued as Illustration Rare printing in Paldea Evolved, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $120.58.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $120.58 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 $120.58 for ungraded Raichu from Paldea Evolved. 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 Paldea Evolved (Scarlet & Violet) as card #211. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Raichu?
Our catalog lists Raichu as Illustration Rare in Paldea Evolved. 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 Paldea Evolved. 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 $120.58, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.