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Pikachu 001/053 — Wizards Black Star Promos

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Wizards Black Star Promos· Base

Pikachu

001/053Common60 HP LightningBasic
Market price · Normal
$42.76
TCGplayer (US) · updated Nov 2, 2026
≈ $47.75 delivered +$4.99 tracked shipping (needed for pricier cards)

Estimate for one card from a US seller. Buying several cards from the same seller shares one shipping fee. Shipping to Canada varies by seller.

TCGplayer · US market
Market
$42.76
Low
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Mid
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Graded · Normal
PSA 10
$3,000
7 sales
PSA 9
$179.99
19 sales
PSA 8
$101.25
24 sales

PSA population: 4,902 graded · 8% PSA 10

Recent eBay sales.

Printings (4)

  • Set
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Growl

If the Defending Pokémon attacks Pikachu during your opponent's next turn, any damage done by the attack is reduced by 10 (after applying Weakness and Resistance). (Benching either Pokémon ends this effect.)

Thundershock20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Weakness
×2
Retreat
1
Illustrator
Keiji Kinebuchi
Pokédex
#0025
Format
Not Standard
Released
July 1, 1999

“When several of these Pokémon gather, their electricity could build and cause lightning storms.”

Price history

$36.00$38.00$40.00$42.00Oct 3Oct 18Nov 2
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DateNormal
Nov 2, 2026$42.76
Nov 1, 2026$42.76
Oct 31, 2026$42.76
Oct 30, 2026$42.76
Oct 29, 2026$42.76
Oct 28, 2026$42.80
Oct 27, 2026$42.80
Oct 26, 2026$42.80
Oct 25, 2026$42.80
Oct 24, 2026$42.80
Oct 23, 2026$42.63
Oct 22, 2026$42.71
Oct 21, 2026$42.53
Oct 20, 2026$42.46
Oct 19, 2026$42.46
Oct 18, 2026$42.46
Oct 17, 2026$42.46
Oct 16, 2026$42.26
Oct 15, 2026$42.26
Oct 14, 2026$42.26
Oct 13, 2026$42.26
Oct 12, 2026$42.06
Oct 11, 2026$43.06
Oct 10, 2026$43.06
Oct 9, 2026$43.06
Oct 8, 2026$43.06
Oct 7, 2026$43.06
Oct 6, 2026$43.06
Oct 5, 2026$41.73
Oct 4, 2026$41.73
Oct 3, 2026$41.73

Showing the last 30 days. Full price history is on Elite and Master

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Market trend

As of Nov 2, 2026 · TCGplayer (US)

7 days
−0.1%
30 days
+2.5%
vs set · 7D
+0.1%-0.2 pts vs set
Volatility (30D) Elite+
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PrintingPrice1D7D30D
Normal$42.760.0%−0.1%+2.5%
Elite+
Volatility (30D)
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Price history by source · Normal

  • TCGplayer
$41.50$42.00$42.50$43.00Oct 3Oct 18Nov 2
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DateValueSource
Nov 2, 2026$42.76TCGplayer
Nov 1, 2026$42.76TCGplayer
Oct 31, 2026$42.76TCGplayer
Oct 30, 2026$42.76TCGplayer
Oct 29, 2026$42.76TCGplayer
Oct 28, 2026$42.80TCGplayer
Oct 27, 2026$42.80TCGplayer
Oct 26, 2026$42.80TCGplayer
Oct 25, 2026$42.80TCGplayer
Oct 24, 2026$42.80TCGplayer
Oct 23, 2026$42.63TCGplayer
Oct 22, 2026$42.71TCGplayer
Oct 21, 2026$42.53TCGplayer
Oct 20, 2026$42.46TCGplayer
Oct 19, 2026$42.46TCGplayer
Oct 18, 2026$42.46TCGplayer
Oct 17, 2026$42.46TCGplayer
Oct 16, 2026$42.26TCGplayer
Oct 15, 2026$42.26TCGplayer
Oct 14, 2026$42.26TCGplayer
Oct 13, 2026$42.26TCGplayer
Oct 12, 2026$42.06TCGplayer
Oct 11, 2026$43.06TCGplayer
Oct 10, 2026$43.06TCGplayer
Oct 9, 2026$43.06TCGplayer
Oct 8, 2026$43.06TCGplayer
Oct 7, 2026$43.06TCGplayer
Oct 6, 2026$43.06TCGplayer
Oct 5, 2026$41.73TCGplayer
Oct 4, 2026$41.73TCGplayer
Oct 3, 2026$41.73TCGplayer
Quick facts

Questions & answers

How much is Pikachu worth?
Pikachu (001/053, Wizards Black Star Promos) is worth about $42.76: the TCGplayer market price of its Normal printing, updated November 2, 2026.
What printings of Pikachu 001/053 exist?
Pikachu 001/053 exists in 4 printings: Normal, Normal · Grey Star Stamp, Normal · 1st Edition Error Stamp, and Normal · Pikachu Tail Stamp.
What set is Pikachu from?
Pikachu is card 001/053 of Wizards Black Star Promos (Base), released on July 1, 1999.
What rarity is Pikachu 001/053?
Pikachu (001/053, Wizards Black Star Promos) is a Common card.
Who illustrated Pikachu 001/053?
The artwork of Pikachu (001/053, Wizards Black Star Promos) is by Keiji Kinebuchi.

Answers are generated from Tallgrass's own catalog and market data.