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 + Cardmarket
Fair market value
$20.59
Consensus of 2 market price guides. Typical $11.32 – $31.34.
▲ 6% · 34d
Sources: TCGPlayer + Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$18.32
Never pay above $19.57
Optimal sell
$22.35
Never sell below $21.12
Buy this card · aim to pay under $19.57
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $22.35 · never below $21.12. 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.Whatnot~8% + paymentLive-auction app; strong for breaks, lots, and fast sales.
Shipping & protection supplies
Sleeve + toploader in a team bag, taped inside a bubble mailer, shipped with tracking.
Penny sleevesToploadersTeam bagsBubble mailersPainter’s tape
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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 $20.59 (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 $22.35 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $14.04 after fees and shipping.

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

A disciplined buy target is about $18.32 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $19.57.

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 $20.59 and aim to pay under $19.57 — 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 stable lately. A disciplined entry is under $19.57; paying near or below $18.32 keeps a margin of safety versus the $20.59 fair value.

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