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Card details
Its tail discharges electricity into the ground, protecting it from getting shocked.
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Lightning
- Artist
- Suwama Chiaki
- Released
- 2009/11/04
- Set size
- 99 cards
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Frequently asked
- What is Raichu #27/99 worth?
- Raichu (Arceus) currently sells for about $5.53 in Near Mint ungraded condition. Up 11.7% over the last 30 days. Pricing refreshes daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
- What set is Raichu from?
- Raichu is from the Arceus Pokemon TCG set released in 2009, collector number 27/99. This card sits in the mid-modern era of Pokemon TCG.
- How rare is Raichu?
- Raichu is classified as Rare in the Arceus set. Rarity tiers determine pull rates from booster packs — rarer cards command higher market premiums, especially in graded condition.
- Should I grade my Raichu?
- Raw Raichu sells for $5.53; PSA 10 examples sell for $365.00 — about 66.0× the raw price. There's a strong PSA 10 premium here — grading typically pays off if the raw card is Mint.
- Who illustrated Raichu?
- Raichu was illustrated by Suwama Chiaki for the Arceus Pokemon TCG set. Artist-specific Pokemon cards have dedicated collector demand — alternate-art and special-illustration releases from popular artists trade at premiums.