Pikachu Silver Tempest Common 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.

Pikachu

Silver Tempest · Common
Pokémon pkm:swsh12-049 TCGPlayer + Cardmarket
Fair market value
$1.86
Consensus of 2 market price guides. Typical $1.61 – $2.00.
Sources: TCGPlayer + Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$1.65
Never pay above $1.77
Optimal sell
$1.95
Never sell below $1.89
Buy this card · aim to pay under $1.77
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $1.95 · never below $1.89. 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
Low value — a sleeve in a plain/bubble mailer is plenty; tracking optional under ~$20.
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Common questions
How much is Pikachu worth?

Pikachu from Silver Tempest has a fair market value of about $1.86 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Pikachu?

List around $1.95 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $0.30 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Pikachu?

A disciplined buy target is about $1.65 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $1.77.

Where can I buy Pikachu?

Pikachu is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $1.86 and aim to pay under $1.77 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Pikachu?

Pikachu is trending falling ~17% (7d vs 30d) lately. A disciplined entry is under $1.77; paying near or below $1.65 keeps a margin of safety versus the $1.86 fair value.

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