Pikachu #173

Collector-focused market read: The latest week is near flat (-1.7%), suggesting consolidation rather than breakout behavior. The 90-day range spans $39.22 to $87.29 (58% spread), which indicates high-volatility behavior.

Versus the 30-day average ($64.47), the card is trading 27.8% higher. Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +395% above the current raw benchmark.

PSA 9 is currently around $96.89, while PSA 10 is $408.09.

Latest market snapshots place Pikachu in 151 at roughly $82.37. The 7-day delta remains near neutral at -1.7%.

Against its 30-day baseline of $64.47, this card is pricing 27.8% higher. The 90-day window shows a floor near $39.22 and a peak around $87.29 (58% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement.

Rarity classification for this copy is Illustration Rare.

In 2023, 151 introduced this print of Pikachu. The printed flavor text states: "When it is angered, it immediately discharges the energy stored in the pouches in its cheeks." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon.

The rarity label is Illustration Rare. Printed HP is 60.

Energy typing is Lightning. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype.

Notable move text references "Charge" and "Pika Punch". It is weak to Fighting type energy.

151 was released in 2023. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series.

Set size is 207 cards, which categorizes 151 as large. As of 2026, the set is 3 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window.

In the 151 checklist, Pikachu occupies position #173 as a Illustration Rare card.

Pikachu sits within a broader pool of Pikachu variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 4 distinct sets.

In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.32 and $82.45 (25666% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($19.37), this card is +325%.

Notable alternatives include Pikachu #55 (Ascended Heroes) at $0.32, Pikachu #XY89 (XY Black Star Promos) at $11.74, Pikachu #XY95 (XY Black Star Promos) at $82.45, and Pikachu #XY202 (XY Black Star Promos) at $20.04.