Raichu Arceus Rare Pokémon card — value and price

Photo is the set's stock scan and may show a different printing (e.g. a 1st Edition stamp) — this value is for the Reverse Holofoil printing.

Raichu

Arceus · Rare
Pokémon pkm:pl4-27 TCGPlayer + Cardmarket
Fair market value
$23.50
Consensus of 2 market price guides. Typical $12.93 – $35.20.
▼ 15% · 47d
Sources: TCGPlayer + Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$20.29
Never pay above $22.06
Optimal sell
$25.24
Never sell below $24.02
Buy this card · aim to pay under $22.06
TCGplayer →Find on eBay →Graded (PSA 10) →Amazon: sealed →
When it arrives: a penny sleeve + toploader is all it takes to keep it Near Mint.
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $25.24 · never below $24.02. 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.
Penny sleevesToploadersTeam bagsBubble mailersPainter’s tape

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Common questions
How much is Raichu worth?

Raichu from Arceus has a fair market value of about $23.50 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Raichu?

List around $25.24 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $16.56 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Raichu?

A disciplined buy target is about $20.29 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $22.06.

Where can I buy Raichu?

Raichu is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $23.50 and aim to pay under $22.06 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Raichu?

Raichu is trending falling ~15% (7d vs 30d) lately. A disciplined entry is under $22.06; paying near or below $20.29 keeps a margin of safety versus the $23.50 fair value.

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