Raikou

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Raikou - BREAKthrough (#55)

Pokémon Basic Rare Holo HP 120
TCGplayer market reference
$4.80
holofoil · 2 variants
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Number
55
Illustrator
Shin Nagasawa
Energy
Lightning
This rough Pokémon stores energy inside its body, then sweeps across the land, shooting off electricity.
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Raikou - BREAKthrough

Raikou is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from the BREAKthrough Pokémon TCG set, released 2015, illustrated by Shin Nagasawa. It sits at card number 55 in the BREAKthrough checklist, classified as a Lightning-type Pokémon with 120 HP and the Basic subtype.

In collector terms, this is a holofoil rare. The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $4.80. This is the highest available reference across the 2 listed variants. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Raikou has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#55 in BREAKthrough) 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 market heat, grading upside. Weak icon status.

Market Heat 72

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 65

Release-window weight.

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

Price references USD

Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.

holofoil
$4.80 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
$3.69 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
$4.80
Low
$1.62
Jun 2021
High
$4.80
Oct 2026
Avg
$3.32
Days tracked
251
data points
Change
+62.7%
since first tracked
Tracked since Jan 1, 2021 · 251 data points

Sale History 279 sales · since 2021-01-01

PSA 10 high $111.80 PSA 9 high $24.31 Raw high $4.44
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $2.89
RAW $3.08
RAW $3.26
RAW $2.79
RAW $3.05
RAW $2.98
RAW $4.04
RAW $2.82
RAW $2.99
RAW $3.79
RAW $2.84
RAW $3.32
RAW $3.60
RAW $3.02
RAW $2.98
? Card FAQ

Raikou FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Raikou from BREAKthrough worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $4.80. The headline selects the highest available reference across the listed variants. Card record updated 2026-10-31. 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 Raikou?

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

Who illustrated Raikou?

Shin Nagasawa illustrated this card. See Shin Nagasawa'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 Raikou released?

The BREAKthrough set released in 2015, so this card (#55 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Raikou?

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 Raikou 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.