Is Pikachu worth grading?

A grade 10 copy sells for around $135, about 56× the $2.40 raw price, so high-grade copies are worth grading. An AI pre-grade shows where your copy is likely to land before you pay for professional grading.

Pikachu - Shining Legends

TCGrader's AI has graded 3 copies of Pikachu (Shining Legends), averaging 8.8 overall. 33% scored 9 or higher, so a strong copy is achievable but far from guaranteed. A grade 10 copy sells for around $135, about 56× the $2.40 raw price, so high-grade copies are worth grading.

TCGrader Population Report

AI grade distribution across every copy of Pikachu graded on TCGrader

Graded

8.8

Avg Grade

33%

Hit 9+

2 (67%)

8.5

1 (33%)

Price by Grade

Recent market prices for graded copies of Pikachu

Grade	Market Price	vs Raw
💎 10	$135	56×
9.5	$35.00	15×
9	$13.05	5.4×
8	$10.00	4.2×
7	$8.00	3.3×
Raw (ungraded)	$2.40	1×

Worth grading? A grade 10 copy sells for around $135, about 56× the $2.40 raw price, so high-grade copies are worth grading.

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