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Pichu Basic
#28/123Illus. match
Rare

Pichu

#28/123 · from HeartGold SoulSilver · released February 10, 2010
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Normal
Reverse Holo
61/ 100
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Set position
23 of 229
A mid-value card in the set
Demand vs rarity Est.
2.9×
Well above its rarity · others at this rarity sell for about $13.93
Cost to complete
<1%
of the ~$5309 to finish HeartGold SoulSilver
Completion difficulty Est.
Hard
A pricey pickup for set completers
Where it sits in the price lifecycle
Release Hype
Post-Release Correction
Stable / Reprint Risk
End-of-Print Spike
Out-of-Print Maturation
Buy timingHeartGold SoulSilver is out of print, so supply only tightens over time. Buy a clean copy when you find one rather than waiting for a dip.
Out of print · pricing stable · estimated

Set landscapeWhere this card sits in HeartGold SoulSilver

fewermore cards
Common
6
10
22
2
40
Uncommon
11
14
13
38
Rare
4
8
9
21
Ultra Rare
1
5
4
10
Holo Rare
4
6
3
1
14
all
0
0
21
36
51
10
5
123
0.5
1
5
15
50
150
150+
Columns = resale price up to $X (log) · shade = cards in cell (log) · right & bottom = totals · white ring = this card

VariantsCard variants

Variants are the different finishes of the same card — the standard print, reverse holo, and any special patterns. A complete master set needs every variant below, so track each one in your collection.

VariantNoteMarket
Reverse HoloScarcer
28/123
Scarcer than the standard variant — the harder of the two for completers to find.$40.31
Normal
28/123
Standard variant.$10.92

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Game data
Type
Pokémon
Element
Lightning
Stage
Basic
HP
30
Rarity
Rare
Artist
match
Poké-BodySweet Sleeping Face
As long as Pichu is Asleep, prevent all damage done to Pichu by attacks.
Playground
Each player may search his or her deck for as many Basic Pokémon as he or she likes, put them onto his or her Bench, and shuffle his or her deck afterward. (You put your Pokémon on the Bench first.) Pichu is now Asleep.

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