# Pikachu #006/015

The Pikachu (#006/015, McDonald's Promos 2023, 2023) is a promo Pokemon card. Across 5 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 5.7/10 grade (EX), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $8.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/pikachu-mcdonald-s-promos-2023-006-015-cosmos-holo

## Card details

- Set: McDonald's Promos 2023
- Number: #006/015
- Year: 2023
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Promo
- Variant: Cosmos Holo
- Printing: Holofoil
- Set released: Sep 12, 2023
- Set size: 15 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $8
- 4-month change: +209.3%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 5
- Average overall grade: 5.7 / 10
- Average corners: 5.9
- Average edges: 6.4
- Average surface: 6.2
- Average centering: 8.1
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 0%
- Highest community grade: 8.5

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 8.5 | 20% | $8 |
| 8 | 20% | $8 |
| 6 & below | 60% | $8 |

### Most common condition issues

- Whitening: 40% of scans
- Whitening (Front): 40% of scans
- Roughness (Front): 40% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Pikachu carries a market value of $8. Community scans grading 8.5 are worth roughly $8, about 0.9× 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 McDonald's Promos 2023 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 5 community scans on ZeroPop, the Pikachu averages a 5.7/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 5.9, edges 6.4, surface 6.2, centering 8.1.

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

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Pikachu cards are Whitening (40% of scans), Whitening (Front) (40% of scans), Roughness (Front) (40% 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