| Set | Neo Genesis |
| Card number | 12 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 30 |
| Artist | Ken Sugimori |
| Released | Dec 2000 |
Pichu #12 Value (Neo Genesis)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Debuting in English during the Neo era, Pichu #12 captures an important early appearance of the baby Electric-type Pokémon. The Rare Holo sits near the top of the Neo Genesis price hierarchy, aided by Ken Sugimori artwork, character popularity and the set’s role in introducing Johto species to English-language collectors.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $108.50 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €151.99 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €40.59 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €107.48 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 301 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $14,400 |
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What sets the price of Pichu #12
Pichu #12 is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from Neo Genesis, the Neo era (2000). It ranks as number 10 by price out of 222 cards in the set, so it is one of the cards collectors chase when opening packs. A PSA 10 sells for about 133x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($108.50 to $108.50). The illustration is by Ken Sugimori.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 9 | $653.32 | 2 |
| ACE | 8 | $448.70 | 2 |
| BGS | 9 | $989.06 | 5 |
| BGS | 8 | $304.21 | 3 |
| CGC | 10 | $1,079 | 5 |
| CGC | 9 | $382.14 | 5 |
| CGC | 8 | $252.94 | 5 |
| CGC | 7 | $89.91 | 5 |
| PSA | 10 | $14,400 | 4 |
| PSA | 9 | $1,585 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $639.29 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $307.21 | 5 |
| TAG | 9 | $387.42 | 2 |
| TAG | 8 | $389.91 | 2 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Pichu price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €151.99 | $108.50 |
| Oct 2026 | €238.06 | $108.50 |
| Sep 2026 | €150.62 | $106.32 |
| Aug 2026 | €97.06 | $103.28 |
| Jul 2026 | €81.05 | $102.05 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Pichu #12 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $108.50, a PSA 10 sells for around $14,400 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €151.99. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Pichu #12 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Pichu #12 sells for about $14,400 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $108.50 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Pichu #12 rare?
Pichu #12 is printed at Rare Holo rarity and ranks number 10 by price among the 222 cards in Neo Genesis. That puts it among the set’s chase cards.
Is Pichu #12 going up in value?
Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $108.50.
Is Pichu #12 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 132.7x raw ($14,292 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Pichu I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (12) 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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