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Pichu
HeartGold SoulSilver · #28/123
Pichu (28/123), the Rare from HeartGold SoulSilver, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $11, typically in the $9–$13 range.
As of September 10, 2026 · tracked daily by Riffle · estimates, not financial advice · how these numbers work
The modeled fair value of this card, with a confidence grade: what it should trade at, not just what it lists at. Part of Riffle premium, alongside price history and the full graded ladder.
About Pichu
Pichu is a Rare (28/123) from the Pokémon HeartGold SoulSilver set, released February 10, 2010. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of $9–$13. The artwork is by match. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.
Other versions of Pichu
Pichu appears on 10 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #28/123 from HeartGold SoulSilver; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.
Expedition Base Set · #22/165$260–$340Holo Rare
Neo Genesis · #12/111$105–$140Rare
Expedition Base Set · #58/165$36–$47Rare
Mysterious Treasures · #93/123$17–$23Common
Power Keepers · #21/108$11–$15Rare
Arceus · #25/99$10–$13Rare
Sandstorm · #20/100$9–$12Rare
Emerald · #59/106$7–$9Common
Stormfront · #45/100$6–$8UncommonFAQ
How much is Pichu (28/123) worth?
Pichu (28/123), the Rare from HeartGold SoulSilver, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $11, typically in the $9–$13 range. Note: 9 other cards named Pichu exist across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.
Which Pichu card is this, and how do I tell the versions apart?
This page covers Pichu (28/123), the Rare (about $9–$13) from HeartGold SoulSilver.
The other versions: #22/165 from Expedition Base Set (Holo Rare, about $260–$340); #12/111 from Neo Genesis (Rare, about $105–$140); #58/165 from Expedition Base Set (Rare, about $36–$47); #93/123 from Mysterious Treasures (Common, about $17–$23); #21/108 from Power Keepers (Rare, about $11–$15); #25/99 from Arceus (Rare, about $10–$13); #20/100 from Sandstorm (Rare, about $9–$12); #59/106 from Emerald (Common, about $7–$9); #45/100 from Stormfront (Uncommon, about $6–$8).
The collector number printed at the bottom of the card is the reliable way to tell them apart.
Is Pichu (28/123) rare?
Pichu (28/123) is a Rare. PSA has graded 265 copies to date, so graded supply is measurable and growing.
How rare is a PSA 10 Pichu (28/123)?
Of the 265 copies PSA has graded, 4% earned a PSA 10. That's a low gem rate, so flawless copies are genuinely hard to come by. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
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PSA population & gem rate
From the PSA population census, captured monthly by Riffle. A 4% gem rate is on the hard side; PSA 10 copies of this card are scarcer than the typical modern chase card. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
- $9–$13 is the middle 80% of clean market activity, not the cheapest listing and not the most hopeful one.
- The band spans about ±18% around its midpoint: a moderate spread.
- Sampled daily since July 28, 2026, current as of September 10, 2026.
When the data thins, the band widens and says so, it never fakes precision. Exact source prices are part of Riffle premium; the band is Riffle’s own figure to publish. How these numbers work →