Illustrator Pikachu
SetJapanese Promo
Ungraded
$20.00−$5.99
125 sales · last Jul 22, 2026
CGC 1
$720.00
1 sales · last Apr 20, 2026
CGC 3
$480.00
1 sales · last Mar 16, 2026
CGC 4
$1,290.00
1 sales · last Apr 20, 2026
CGC 5
$1,920.00
3 sales · last Aug 13, 2026
CGC 5.5
$74.40
1 sales · last Oct 27, 2025
CGC 6
$894.00
2 sales · last Apr 6, 2026
PSA 7
$15.50
2 sales · last Jun 28, 2026
CGC 7
$3,042.50
2 sales · last Jun 15, 2026
PSA 8
$898.00
3 sales · last Jun 5, 2026
PSA 8.5
$300,000.00
1 sales · last Sep 20, 2024
PSA 9
$31.00+$1.00
23 sales · last Jul 17, 2026
CGC 9
$28.53
3 sales · last May 31, 2026
PSA 10
$126.75−$6.00
150 sales · last Jul 22, 2026
CGC 10
$49.99+$9.99
11 sales · last Jul 6, 2026
CGC Pristine 10
$127.75
2 sales · last May 30, 2026
BGS 10
$1,452.99
2 sales · last May 25, 2026
Illustrator Pikachu price guide
Illustrator Pikachu is a collectible Pokémon card from the Japanese Promo expansion. Setlot tracks 333 recorded sales for this card across 17 grade tiers, 195 of them in the last 90 days. PSA 10 copies have a 90-day median of $126.75. Ungraded copies currently trade around $20.00. The top grade commands 15000× the ungraded price — grading meaningfully changes what this card is worth. The highest sale on record is $360,000.00 (PSA 8, Jun 27, 2025). 36 listings are live right now with asks from $14.78.
Price history
Grading premium
Median graded price vs. the ungraded copy ($20.00) — a rough read on whether grading pays off.
CGC 1
36×
$720.00
CGC 3
24×
$480.00
CGC 4
65×
$1,290.00
CGC 5
96×
$1,920.00
CGC 5.5
3.7×
$74.40
CGC 6
45×
$894.00
PSA 7
0.8×
$15.50
CGC 7
152×
$3,042.50
PSA 8
45×
$898.00
PSA 8.5
15000×
Live listings
Search on eBay ↗Lowest asks per grade. Older listings may have ended — “seen” is when we last confirmed each one.
| Grade | Listing | Marketplace | Seen | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ungraded 10 tracked | 1996 Pokémon Jap Illustrator Holo Card Pika Promo Japanese quitha-65 | eBay | 3mo ago | $14.78↗ |
Recent sales by grade· last 90 days
| Grade | Sold | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | 79 | $20.00 | $2.25 – $2,625.00 |
| CGC 5 | 2 | $1,922.50 | $1,920.00 – $1,925.00 |
| PSA 7 | 1 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
| CGC 7 | 1 | $5,000.00 | $5,000.00 |
| PSA 8 | 1 | $898.00 | $898.00 |
| PSA 9 | 20 | $31.00 |
Recent sales
| Date | Grade | Title | Sold on | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | CGC 5 | 1996 Pokemon Japanese CoroCoro Comic Promo Error Illustrator Glossy Pikachu #25 CGC 5 EX | Fanatics Vault | $1,925.00 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | CGC 5 | 1996 Pokemon Japanese CoroCoro Comic Promo Incorrect Illustrator Glossy Pikachu #25 CGC 5 EX | — | $1,920.00 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Ungraded | Pokemon Pikachu 242/SV-P Illustration Contest 2024 Promo Japanese Card Rare JP↗ | eBay | $10.00 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | PSA 10 | 2025 POKEMON JAPANESE SV-P PROMO ILLUSTRATION CONTEST 2024 #242 PIKACHU PSA 10↗ | eBay | $80.00 |
| Jul 22, 2026 |
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