Question 1

What is the current market value of Pichu #22?

Accepted Answer

For Pichu in Expedition Base Set, the current reference price is $224.99. The 7-day delta remains near neutral at 0.0%. That is close to the 30-day average of $224.99. Its 90-day trading band runs between $135.65 and $224.99, producing a 40% range and moderate-volatility behavior. Rarity classification for this copy is Rare Holo.

Question 2

Is Pichu #22 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Weekly drift is minimal (0.0%), indicating a relatively balanced short-term market. With a 40% 90-day spread ($135.65-$224.99), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Relative to the 30-day baseline ($224.99), pricing is near equilibrium. Condition sensitivity is substantial: PSA 10 carries a +330% premium over raw value. PSA 9 is currently around $1278.26, while PSA 10 is $967.73.

Question 3

What is Pichu #22 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Pichu appears in Expedition Base Set, released in 2002. Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare Holo. Printed HP is 30. Energy typing is Lightning. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. It carries a Baby subtype designation. The card text reads: If your Active Pokémon is a Baby Pokémon and your opponent announces an attack, your opponent flips a coin (before doing anything else). If tails, your opponent's turn ends. The printed attacks highlight "Energy Patch". 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 Pichu cards available?

Accepted Answer

Pichu sits within a broader pool of Pichu variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $5.34-$53.40, a 900% band. Against the sample mean of $17.59, this card is +1179%. Notable alternatives include Pichu #35 (Wizards Black Star Promos) at $53.40, Pichu #59 (Emerald) at $6.88, Pichu #28 (HeartGold & SoulSilver) at $9.61, and Pichu #25 (Arceus) at $10.48.

Question 5

What set is Pichu #22 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Expedition Base Set was released in 2002. Series classification for this set is E-Card. Set size is 165 cards, which categorizes Expedition Base Set as mid-size. As of 2026, the set is 24 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Pichu (#22) is one of the Rare Holo prints in this expansion.

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