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Pikachu — Base Set 2 #87

Market Price

$2.24

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PikachuBase Set 2 Price & Value

Base Set 2 · #87/130 · Common

Current Prices

Updated 3/13/2026
VariantLowMidMarketHigh
Normal$0.25$1.75$2.24$8.76

Price History

7 days-$0.13 (-5.5%)
Mar 5
Low: $2.13High: $2.37
Mar 13

Card Details

Supertype
Pokémon
Subtypes
Basic
HP
40
Rarity
Common
Pokemon
Pikachu
Series
Base
Release Date
2000/02/24
Weaknesses
Fighting ×2
Retreat Cost
1

Pokedex Data

Possesses cheek sacs in which it stores electricity. This clever forest-dweller roasts tough berries with an electric shock before consuming them.

Game types:Electric

Evolves from pichu (Happiness 220+)

Evolves into raichu (thunder stone)

Attacks

Gnaw10
Colorless
Thunder Jolt30
LightningColorless

Flip a coin. If tails, Pikachu does 10 damage to itself.

Format Legality

standardNot Legal
expandedNot Legal
unlimitedLegal

Pikachu from Base Set 2 (#87/130) is currently trading at $2.24 on the market. As a Common card, prices may vary based on condition and variant. Pikachu is a Lightning-type Pokémon. Data sourced from TCGPlayer.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Pikachu from Base Set 2 worth?

Pikachu (Base Set 2 #87) has a current market price of $2.24 on TCGPlayer. Prices vary by condition — Near Mint copies command the highest value.

Is Pikachu (Base Set 2) legal in Standard?

No, Pikachu from Base Set 2 is not currently legal in Standard. It is available in Unlimited format only.

What rarity is Pikachu from Base Set 2?

Pikachu (Base Set 2 #87) is a Common card classified as a Pokémon.

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