# Pikachu #70/100

The Pikachu (#70/100, Majestic Dawn, 2023) is a common Pokemon card. Across 4 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 7.8/10 grade (NM), with 50% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $8.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/pikachu-majestic-dawn-70-100-illustration-rare

## Card details

- Set: Majestic Dawn
- Number: #70/100
- Year: 2023
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Common
- Variant: Illustration Rare
- Printing: Normal
- Set released: May 21, 2008
- Set size: 100 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $8
- 40-day change: +39.5%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 4
- Average overall grade: 7.8 / 10
- Average corners: 7.9
- Average edges: 8.3
- Average surface: 8.4
- Average centering: 8.5
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 50%
- Highest community grade: 9.5

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 9.5 | 50% | $4 |
| 7 | 25% | $5 |
| 6 & below | 25% | $4 |

### Most common condition issues

- Whitening: 50% of scans
- Whitening (Front): 25% of scans
- Bent (Front): 25% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Pikachu carries a market value of $8. Community scans grading 9.5 are worth roughly $4, about 0.5× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Pikachu worth?

A raw (ungraded) Pikachu from Majestic Dawn currently carries a market value of about $8. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

### What grade do most Pikachu cards get?

Across 4 community scans on ZeroPop, the Pikachu averages a 7.8/10 overall grade. 50% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 7.9, edges 8.3, surface 8.4, centering 8.5.

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

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Pikachu cards are Whitening (50% of scans), Whitening (Front) (25% of scans), Bent (Front) (25% of scans).

### Is the Pikachu worth grading?

Whether the Pikachu 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