Raichu

Cards Evolving Skies #50

✦ Lightning

Raichu - Evolving Skies (#50)

Pokémon Stage 1 Rare Holo HP 130
Market price
$0.48
reverseHolofoil · 2 variants
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Number
50
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
Energy
Lightning
If its electric pouches run empty, it raises its tail to gather electricity from the atmosphere.
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Raichu - Evolving Skies

Raichu is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from the Evolving Skies Pokémon TCG set, released 2021, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. It sits at card number 50 in the Evolving Skies checklist, classified as a Lightning-type Pokémon with 130 HP and the Stage 1 subtype.

In collector terms, this is a holofoil rare. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $0.48 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.

Raichu has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#50 in Evolving Skies) 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 32Weak

Weak market heat.

Market Heat 18

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Icon Status 42

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 65

Release-window weight.

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

Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC

holofoil
$0.44
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.
reverseHolofoil
$0.48
Range hidden: thin trading skews TCGplayer's historical low/high. Market price above is the recent-sales weighted average.

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Market price history

Latest
$0.48
Low
$0.32
Dec 2025
High
$2.88
Nov 2022
Avg
$1.02
Days tracked
101
data points
Change
-56.4%
since first tracked
Tracked since Sep 1, 2021 · 101 data points

Sale History 56 sales · since 2021-09-01

Raw high $2.88
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $1.91
RAW $0.99
RAW $1.00
RAW $1.47
RAW $0.32
RAW $0.40
RAW $1.68
RAW $1.35
RAW $2.02
RAW $1.57
RAW $1.31
RAW $1.44
RAW $1.45
RAW $1.63
RAW $1.65
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Raichu FAQ

Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.

How much is Raichu from Evolving Skies worth?

Recent recorded market price is $0.48 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10) across 2 variants. See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.

How rare is Raichu?

This printing is a holofoil rare (the card is labeled "Rare Holo" 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?

Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this card. See Mitsuhiro Arita'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 Evolving Skies set released in 2021, so this card (#50 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 this card in Standard format?

Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the Evolving Skies set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.