| Set | Next Destinies |
| Card number | 40 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 90 |
| Artist | Naoki Saito |
| Released | Feb 2012 |
Raichu #40 Value (Next Destinies)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Sep 17, 2026.
Raichu #40 from Next Destinies is an uncommon card illustrated by Naoki Saito, part of the broader Next Destinies release for the Pokemon Trading Card Game. This card sits in the affordable tier of the set, making it accessible to collectors building out early Black and White era binders. Raichu's electric-type appeal keeps it a steady pickup for fans of the evolution line rather than a chase card. Uncommon cards like this one rarely draw speculative attention, which keeps demand grounded in collector interest rather than hype.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $9.33 |
| TCGplayer mid price (USD) | $1.54 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €4.99 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €1.82 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €1.64 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 439 |
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Raichu price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | €4.99 | $8.48 |
| Aug 2026 | €4.99 | $7.96 |
| Jul 2026 | €4.99 | $5.29 |
| Jun 2026 | €2.10 | $1.55 |
Frequently asked questions
How much is Raichu #40 worth?
How much is Raichu #40 worth? As of Sep 17, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $9.33, the Cardmarket low is €4.99. Prices update daily from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is Raichu #40 worth?
How much is Raichu #40 worth? As of Sep 17, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $9.33, the Cardmarket low is €4.99. Prices update daily from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
How can I identify Raichu #40 with my phone?
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How do I track the value of Raichu #40 in a collection?
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Is Raichu #40 from Next Destinies rare?
No, it is classified as uncommon, which places it below rare and secret rare cards in the same set. Uncommon status generally means wider print runs and easier availability for collectors.
Does grading significantly increase this card's value?
Grading can add a premium, but the increase is generally smaller than what is seen with higher-rarity cards from the same set. Collectors often weigh the cost of grading against the card's uncommon status before submitting it.
How can I check current pricing for this card?
You can scan the card using the Card Value Scanner iPhone app to pull up live pricing and market listings. This gives a quick reference point without needing to search multiple sites manually.
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