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Pikachu - DP Black Star Promos (#DP16)

Pokémon Basic Promo HP 60
TCGplayer market reference
$119.90
holofoil
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Number
DP16
Illustrator
Sumiyoshi Kizuki
Energy
Lightning
It lives in forests with others. It stores electricity in the pouches on its cheeks.
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Pikachu - DP Black Star Promos

Pikachu is a Promo Pokémon card from the DP Black Star Promos Pokémon TCG set, released 2007, illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki. It sits at card number DP16 in the DP Black Star Promos checklist, classified as a Lightning-type Pokémon with 60 HP and the Basic subtype.

In collector terms, this is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs. The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $119.90. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Pikachu has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#DP16 in DP Black Star Promos) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 68Solid

Strong icon status.

Market Heat 50

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Icon Status 95

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 72

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Price references USD

Card record updated 2026-10-30. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.

holofoil
$119.90 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.

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Market price history

Latest
$120
Low
$71.72
Apr 2026
High
$305
Oct 2026
Avg
$129
Days tracked
179
data points
Change
+67.2%
since first tracked
Tracked since Apr 25, 2026 · 179 data points
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Pikachu FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Pikachu from DP Black Star Promos worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $119.90. Card record updated 2026-10-30. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.

How rare is Pikachu?

This printing is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs (the card is labeled "Promo" on the checklist). Pikachu has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Pikachu?

Sumiyoshi Kizuki illustrated this card. See Sumiyoshi Kizuki's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.

When was Pikachu released?

The DP Black Star Promos set released in 2007, so this card (#DP16 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Pikachu?

The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.

Is Pikachu legal in Standard format?

Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.