| Set | HGSS Black Star Promos |
| Card number | HGSS19 |
| Rarity | Promo |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 80 |
| Artist | Noriko Hotta |
| Released | Feb 2010 |
Raikou #HGSS19 Value (HGSS Black Star Promos)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Numbered HGSS19, Raikou is a 2010 Black Star Promo from the HeartGold & SoulSilver series, with artwork credited to Noriko Hotta. As one of Johto's three legendary beasts, it fits the era's strong regional focus. A seventh-place value rank among 25 promos places it comfortably within the upper portion of the set.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $52.22 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €123.59 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €17.16 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €22.82 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 142 |
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Why Raikou #HGSS19 is priced where it is
Raikou #HGSS19 is a Promo Pokémon card from HGSS Black Star Promos, the HeartGold & SoulSilver era (2010). It ranks as number 3 by price out of 25 cards in the set, so it is one of the cards collectors chase when opening packs. Over the last 30 days the price rose +11%, from $46.91 to $52.22. The illustration is by Noriko Hotta.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 7 | $33.65 | 1 |
| BGS | 8 | $43.00 | 1 |
| CGC | 9 | $1,120 | 1 |
| CGC | 8 | $84.79 | 5 |
| CGC | 7 | $62.71 | 3 |
| PSA | 9 | $858.53 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $300.11 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $124.52 | 5 |
| TAG | 7 | $116.45 | 1 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Raikou price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €123.59 | $52.22 |
| Oct 2026 | €92.81 | $49.12 |
| Sep 2026 | €92.81 | $46.91 |
| Aug 2026 | €82.66 | $43.62 |
| Jul 2026 | €38.08 | $40.59 |
| Jun 2026 | €38.49 | - |
Frequently asked questions
What is Raikou #HGSS19 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $52.22, the Cardmarket low is €123.59. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
Is Raikou #HGSS19 rare?
Raikou #HGSS19 is printed at Promo rarity and ranks number 3 by price among the 25 cards in HGSS Black Star Promos. That puts it among the set’s chase cards.
Is Raikou #HGSS19 going up in value?
Over the last 30 days it rose +11% to about $52.22. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.
How do I check which printing of Raikou I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (HGSS19) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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