Question 1

What is the current market value of Raichu #36?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Raichu (Evolutions) sits near $0.79. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at 0.0%. That is close to the 30-day average of $0.78. Its 90-day trading band runs between $0.71 and $0.79, producing a 10% range and low-volatility behavior. Rarity classification for this copy is Rare Holo.

Question 2

Is Raichu #36 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Collector-focused market read: The latest week is near flat (0.0%), suggesting consolidation rather than breakout behavior. The 90-day range spans $0.71 to $0.79 (10% spread), which indicates low-volatility behavior. Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($0.78). Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +202135% above the current raw benchmark. PSA 9 is currently around $31.28, while PSA 10 is $1597.66.

Question 3

What is Raichu #36 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2016, Evolutions introduced this print of Raichu. Card flavor text reads: "Its electric charges can reach even 100,000 volts. Careless contact can cause even an Indian elephant to faint." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare Holo. Printed HP is 100. Energy typing is Lightning. This card evolves from Pikachu. Notable move text references "Energize" and "Spark Bolt". It has a weakness to Fighting and resistance to Metal. It requires 1 energy to retreat. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Raichu cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Raichu printings create a useful comparison set for Raichu. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $1.70-$107.98, a 6252% band. Against the sample mean of $32.90, this card is -98%. Notable alternatives include Raichu #14 (Fossil) at $107.98, Raichu #16 (Base Set 2) at $35.60, Raichu #40 (Next Destinies) at $2.14, and Raichu #BW78 (BW Black Star Promos).

Question 5

What set is Raichu #36 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for Evolutions is 2016. Series classification for this set is XY. The checklist contains 113 cards, placing it in a mid-size expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 10 years old and now falls into an established back-catalog period. Raichu (#36) is one of the Rare Holo prints in this expansion.

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