Pikachu #72/100
Pokemon card from Sandstorm · released 2003-09-18
Pikachu is a Common Lightning-type Basic Pokemon card, number 72/100 of the Sandstorm set (released 2003-09-18), illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. Its highest TCGplayer market price is ~$124.30 for the Reverse Holofoil finish, updated 2026-07-26.
Prices by finish
| Finish | Market price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $11.95 | $6.00 | $12.34 | TCGplayer ↗ |
| Reverse Holofoil | $124.30 | $105.00 | $327.00 | TCGplayer ↗ |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, updated 2026-07-26 — not appraisals. Condition and grading change real-world value.
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Card details
| Set | Sandstorm |
| Number | 72/100 |
| Rarity | Common |
| Type | Lightning |
| HP | 50 |
| Stage | Basic |
| Artist | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
Attacks & abilities
Scratch10
Pika Bolt40
Weakness: Fighting ×2 · Retreat cost: 1
Other Pikachu printings
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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated 2026-07-26; prices via TCGplayer via TCGCSV, updated 2026-07-26. Not official values.