Pikachu
Pikachu is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Evolving Skies (#49). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.99 for ungraded copies. Regulation mark E applies for current format checks. The set released in 2021. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Pikachu suits collectors working on Evolving Skies who need the Common slot. Players should confirm Standard or Expanded legality and regulation mark before buying for tournament use, not just for binder display.
What is Pikachu from Evolving Skies?
Pikachu is a Pokémon card in Evolving Skies numbered 49. When Pikachu meet, they'll touch their tails together and exchange electricity through them as a form of greeting. 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 $0.99 for Pikachu. Low and high spread runs $0.13 to $19.98. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $0.99; Normal: $0.24. 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 | Evolving Skies |
|---|---|
| Number | 49 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.99 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.15 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.99 |
| Normal | $0.24 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 60 |
|---|---|
| Types | Lightning |
| Energize | Lightning Attach a Lightning Energy card from your discard pile to this Pokémon. |
| Electro Ball | LightningColorlessColorless 30 |
| Weakness | Fighting ×2 |
How collectible is Pikachu?
Pikachu is listed as Common in Evolving Skies. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. 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 Evolving Skies, rarity Common, regulation E. Illustrated by chibi. 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. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Pikachu (#49) has Standard and Expanded relevance in Evolving Skies; deck demand can lift prices independently of pure collector interest.
Pros
- Pikachu is catalogued as Common printing in Evolving Skies, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.99 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $0.99; Normal: $0.24).
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
- Regulation mark E will eventually rotate; tournament value can drop even if collector demand remains.
Verdict: Use $0.99 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 $0.99 for ungraded Pikachu from Evolving Skies. 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 Evolving Skies (Sword & Shield) as card #49. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Pikachu?
Our catalog lists Pikachu as Common in Evolving Skies. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Pikachu good for collectors or players?
Pikachu is Standard and Expanded-legal in our catalog snapshot and includes gameplay stats for Evolving Skies. Players should still confirm regulation mark E; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant.
Is Pikachu legal in Standard?
Pikachu shows Standard-legal status in our catalog with regulation mark E. Always verify the physical card before tournament play because reprints and promos can differ.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Pikachu?
Finish variants of Pikachu carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $0.99; Normal: $0.24 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.