Is Pikachu worth grading?

A grade 10 copy sells for around $1,700, about 9.4× the $180 raw price, so high-grade copies are worth grading. An AI pre-grade shows where your copy is likely to land before you pay for professional grading.

Pikachu - Cosmic Eclipse

TCGrader's AI has graded 4 copies of Pikachu (Cosmic Eclipse), averaging 8.3 overall. Only 25% scored 9 or higher, so genuinely mint copies of this card are scarce. A grade 10 copy sells for around $1,700, about 9.4× the $180 raw price, so high-grade copies are worth grading.

TCGrader Population Report

AI grade distribution across every copy of Pikachu graded on TCGrader

Graded

8.3

Avg Grade

25%

Hit 9+

1 (25%)

8.5

1 (25%)

2 (50%)

Price by Grade

Recent market prices for graded copies of Pikachu

Grade	Market Price	vs Raw
💎 10	$1,700	9.4×
9.5	$850	4.7×
9	$290	1.6×
8	$210	1.2×
7	$151	0.8×
Raw (ungraded)	$180	1×

Worth grading? A grade 10 copy sells for around $1,700, about 9.4× the $180 raw price, so high-grade copies are worth grading.

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