Question 1

What is the current market value of Pikachu #4?

Accepted Answer

For Pikachu in Wizards Black Star Promos, the current reference price is $20.07. Over the last 7 days it gained 72.9%. Against its 30-day baseline of $12.17, this card is pricing 64.9% higher. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.02 and a peak around $32.01 (159% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement. This version is categorized as Promo.

Question 2

Is Pikachu #4 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: Recent direction is upward at 72.9%; current pricing is 100250% above the 90-day floor. Observed 90-day bounds of $0.02 and $32.01 create a 159% band, matching a high-volatility profile. Current value is 64.9% above its 30-day reference ($12.17). No consistent graded benchmark is available in this snapshot, so condition-adjusted pricing should be reviewed with active listings.

Question 3

What is Pikachu #4 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Pikachu appears in Wizards Black Star Promos, released in 1999. Card flavor text reads: "When several of these Pokémon gather, they attract so much electricity that they can cause lightning to strike." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Promo. Printed HP is 50. Energy typing is Lightning. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. Attack line includes "Recharge" and "Thunderbolt". The card has a weakness to Fighting. This print follows its listed rarity designation in set checklists and pricing references.

Question 4

What are the alternative Pikachu cards available?

Accepted Answer

Pikachu sits within a broader pool of Pikachu variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 4 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $4.48 and $88.97 (1886% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($26.34), this card is -24%. Notable alternatives include Pikachu #214 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos) at $21.73, Pikachu #225 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos), Pikachu #190 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos) at $88.97, and Pikachu #58 (Base) at $6.95.

Question 5

What set is Pikachu #4 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Wizards Black Star Promos entered circulation in 1999. Wizards Black Star Promos is grouped under the Base era. With 53 listed cards, this is a compact set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 27 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Pikachu is card number 4 with a Promo designation.

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