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Current market pricing for Pichu (Sandstorm) sits near $7.39. Week-over-week change is limited (0.0%), indicating short-term stability.
Current pricing is broadly aligned with its 30-day average ($7.46). Its 90-day trading band runs between $6.89 and $7.64, producing a 10% range and low-volatility behavior.
The listed rarity for this print is Rare.
Pricing context for collectors: Weekly drift is minimal (0.0%), indicating a relatively balanced short-term market. Observed 90-day bounds of $6.89 and $7.64 create a 10% band, matching a low-volatility profile.
Relative to the 30-day baseline ($7.46), pricing is near equilibrium. Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +10049% above raw pricing.
PSA 9 is currently around $697.99, while PSA 10 is $750.00.
Pichu is a Sandstorm card from the 2003 release window. Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon.
The rarity label is Rare. Printed HP is 40.
Energy typing is Lightning. Card subtype classification is Basic.
Printed ability include "Baby Evolution". The printed attacks highlight "Energy Retrieval".
A wider Pichu checklist helps contextualize this specific Pichu print. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 6 sets.
Observed alternatives run from $5.36 to $267.50 (4891% spread). The current card sits -86% versus the sampled alternative average of $52.84.
Notable alternatives include Pichu #11 (POP Series 9) at $15.98, Pichu #25 (Arceus) at $9.98, Pichu #12 (Neo Genesis) at $267.50, and Pichu #28 (HeartGold & SoulSilver) at $8.60.
Sandstorm entered circulation in 2003. Series classification for this set is EX.
Set size is 100 cards, which categorizes Sandstorm as mid-size. As of 2026, the set is 23 years old and fits a legacy-era profile.
Pichu (#20) is one of the Rare prints in this expansion.
