Lt. Surge's Pikachu Gym Heroes Common Pokémon card — value and price

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Lt. Surge's Pikachu

Gym Heroes · Common
Pokémon pkm:gym1-81 TCGPlayer
Fair market value
$28.31
Consensus of 1 market price guide. Typical $21.66 – $36.84.
▲ 26% · 47d
Sources: TCGPlayer · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$26.26
Never pay above $27.39
Optimal sell
$31.17
Never sell below $29.17
Buy this card · aim to pay under $27.39
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $31.17 · never below $29.17. Value your copy for the live net-after-fees calculator.
Where to sell
eBay~13.25% + $0.30Largest audience; on any listing use “Sell one like this” to prefill yours.TCGplayer~10–11%Best for singles; buyers expect competitive, data-driven pricing.
Shipping & protection supplies
Sleeve + toploader in a team bag, taped inside a bubble mailer, shipped with tracking.
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Common questions
How much is Lt. Surge's Pikachu worth?

Lt. Surge's Pikachu from Gym Heroes has a fair market value of about $28.31 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Lt. Surge's Pikachu?

List around $31.17 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $21.72 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Lt. Surge's Pikachu?

A disciplined buy target is about $26.26 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $27.39.

Where can I buy Lt. Surge's Pikachu?

Lt. Surge's Pikachu is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $28.31 and aim to pay under $27.39 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Lt. Surge's Pikachu?

Lt. Surge's Pikachu is trending rising ~10% (7d vs 30d) lately. A disciplined entry is under $27.39; paying near or below $26.26 keeps a margin of safety versus the $28.31 fair value.

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