# Pichu #012/111

The Pichu (#012/111, Neo Genesis) is a holo rare Pokemon card. Across 3 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 7.7/10 grade (NM), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/pichu-neo-genesis-012-111

## Card details

- Set: Neo Genesis
- Number: #012/111
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Holo Rare
- Printing: Unlimited Holofoil
- Set released: Dec 16, 2000
- Set size: 111 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $120
- 1-year change: +10.3%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 3
- Average overall grade: 7.7 / 10
- Average corners: 7.7
- Average edges: 7.7
- Average surface: 9.2
- Average centering: 9.0
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 0%
- Highest community grade: 9.0

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 9 | 33% | $112 |
| 7 | 67% | $292 |

### Most common condition issues

- Whitening: 67% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Pichu carries a market value of $120. Community scans grading 9 are worth roughly $112, about 0.9× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Pichu worth?

The Pichu from Neo Genesis has a live raw market value that moves with recent sales, and graded copies sell for more. Create a free ZeroPop account and start a 3-day Pro trial to see its current value, full price history, and the estimated price at every grade.

### What grade do most Pichu cards get?

Across 3 community scans on ZeroPop, the Pichu averages a 7.7/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 7.7, edges 7.7, surface 9.2, centering 9.0.

### What are the most common defects on a Pichu?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Pichu cards are Whitening (67% of scans).

### Is the Pichu worth grading?

Whether the Pichu is worth submitting depends on its raw value versus its graded value and your predicted grade. ZeroPop scans the card, predicts a PSA/BGS/CGC grade, and runs the break-even math before you pay submission fees.

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Source: ZeroPop community grade data. ZeroPop is an AI-powered trading card grading app at https://zeropop.app