Raichu

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Raichu - POP Series 9 (#3)

Pokémon Stage 1 Rare HP 90
TCGplayer market reference
$24.22
reverseHolofoil · 2 variants
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Number
3
Illustrator
Midori Harada
Energy
Lightning
It can loose 100,000-volt bursts of electricity, instantly downing foes several times its size.
i About this card

Raichu - POP Series 9

Raichu is a Rare Pokémon card from the POP Series 9 Pokémon TCG set, released 2009, illustrated by Midori Harada. It sits at card number 3 in the POP Series 9 checklist, classified as a Lightning-type Pokémon with 90 HP and the Stage 1 subtype.

In collector terms, this is a standard rare. The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $24.22. This is the highest available reference across the 2 listed variants. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Raichu has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#3 in POP Series 9) 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 78Strong

Strong market heat, grading upside. Weak icon status, era strength.

Market Heat 100

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 100

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 50

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.

normal
$17.24 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.
reverseHolofoil
$24.22 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.

Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated 2155m ago

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Market price history

Latest
$24.22
Low
$2.50
Feb 2021
High
$24.22
Oct 2026
Avg
$11.72
Days tracked
243
data points
Change
+303.7%
since first tracked
Tracked since Jan 1, 2021 · 243 data points

Sale History 245 sales · since 2021-01-01

PSA 10 high $234.00 PSA 9 high $194.99 Raw high $9.41
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $9.41
RAW $8.84
RAW $7.96
RAW $8.51
RAW $7.95
RAW $8.02
RAW $4.36
RAW $3.99
RAW $4.09
RAW $4.51
RAW $4.96
RAW $5.00
RAW $5.00
RAW $5.38
RAW $4.47
? Card FAQ

Raichu FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Raichu from POP Series 9 worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $24.22. The headline selects the highest available reference across the listed variants. 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 Raichu?

This printing is a standard rare (the card is labeled "Rare" on the checklist). Raichu has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Raichu?

Midori Harada illustrated this card. See Midori Harada'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 Raichu released?

The POP Series 9 set released in 2009, so this card (#3 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Raichu?

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 Raichu 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.