Pikachu #205/172
S12a: VSTAR Universe
The Pikachu (#205/172, S12a: VSTAR Universe) is a art rare Pokemon Japan card. Across 1 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 6.0/10 grade (EX-MT), with 0% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $189.
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Community average: 6.0 (EX-MT) · based on 1 ZeroPop scans
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Frequently asked questions
What is a Pikachu worth?
A raw (ungraded) Pikachu from S12a: VSTAR Universe currently carries a market value of about $189. 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 1 community scans on ZeroPop, the Pikachu averages a 6.0/10 overall grade. 0% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 5.5, edges 8.5, surface 6.5, centering 9.0.
What are the most common defects on a Pikachu?
The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Pikachu cards are Whitening (100% of scans), Gold Foil Border Throughout (100% of scans), Lower Text Box Area (100% 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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