Pikachu #71

Arceus entered circulation in 2009. It belongs to the Platinum series.

The checklist contains 111 cards, placing it in a mid-size expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 17 years old and fits a legacy-era profile.

Pikachu (#71) is one of the Common prints in this expansion.

Pikachu is a Arceus card from the 2009 release window. Card flavor text reads: "It occasionally uses an electric shock to recharge a fellow Pikachu that is in a weakened state." Its card type is Pokémon.

The rarity label is Common. Printed HP is 60.

Energy typing is Lightning. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print.

This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. Notable move text references "Pika Ball" and "Mega Shot".

Current market pricing for Pikachu (Arceus) sits near $6.07. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only 0.0%.

Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($5.81), by 4.4%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $5.28 to $6.19 (15% spread), a low-volatility profile.

This version is categorized as Common.

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.

Comparable prices currently cover $0.32-$82.45, a 25666% band. Against the sample mean of $19.36, this card is -69%.

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

Market structure summary: The latest week is near flat (0.0%), suggesting consolidation rather than breakout behavior. With a 15% 90-day spread ($5.28-$6.19), this card currently tracks as low-volatility.

Current value is 4.4% above its 30-day reference ($5.81). The clearest graded reference is PSA 9 at $59.99, or +888% relative to raw.