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

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Lt. Surge's Pikachu

Gym Challenge · Common
Pokémon pkm:gym2-84 TCGPlayer
Fair market value
$31.13
Consensus of 1 market price guide. Typical $19.18 – $47.60.
▲ 16% · 47d
Sources: TCGPlayer · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$28.53
Never pay above $29.96
Optimal sell
$36.10
Never sell below $32.62
Buy this card · aim to pay under $29.96
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $36.10 · never below $32.62. 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 Challenge has a fair market value of about $31.13 (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 $36.10 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $26.01 after fees and shipping.

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

A disciplined buy target is about $28.53 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $29.96.

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 $31.13 and aim to pay under $29.96 — 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 ~26% (7d vs 30d) lately. A disciplined entry is under $29.96; paying near or below $28.53 keeps a margin of safety versus the $31.13 fair value.

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