Question 1

What is the current market value of Raichu #3?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Raichu (POP Series 9) sits near $9.60. Week-over-week change is limited (+1.8%), indicating short-term stability. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($9.40), by 2.2%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $8.49 to $9.60 (12% spread), a low-volatility profile. This version is categorized as Rare.

Question 2

Is Raichu #3 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Over the last 7 days, prices have remained stable at +1.8%, indicating a consolidation phase over sudden breakouts. The 90-day range spans $8.49 to $9.60 (12% spread), which indicates low-volatility behavior. Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($9.40). Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Raichu #3 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2009, POP Series 9 introduced this print of Raichu. The printed flavor text states: "It can loose 100,000-volt bursts of electricity, instantly downing foes several times its size." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare. Printed HP is 90. Energy typing is Lightning. Raichu evolves from Pikachu. Attack line includes "Slam" and "High Volt". Weakness: Fighting. Resistance: 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 $32.82, this card is -71%. Notable alternatives include Raichu #14 (Fossil) at $107.98, Raichu #16 (Base Set 2) at $35.23, Raichu #40 (Next Destinies) at $2.14, and Raichu #BW78 (BW Black Star Promos).

Question 5

What set is Raichu #3 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for POP Series 9 is 2009. POP Series 9 is grouped under the POP era. With 17 listed cards, this is a compact set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 17 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Raichu is card number 3 with a Rare designation.

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