Rarity: Uncommon
Type: Lightning
HP: 40
Illustrator: Midori Harada
National number: #172
Year: 2009

Pichu

PokémonUncommonNormal

Current price · Normal€14.39

from Cardmarketas of 3 September 2026Range €4.95 – €14.39

Prices by printing

Printing	Cardmarket	TCGplayer
Normal	€14.39from €4.95 · 3 Sept 2026	$21.36$13.00 – $349.99 · 3 Sept 2026

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Card text

Abilities

Baby Evolution · Poke-POWER
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may put Pikachu from your hand onto Pichu (this counts as evolving Pichu) and remove all damage counters from Pichu.

Attacks

Find a FriendFlip a coin. If heads, search your deck for a Pokémon, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Weakness — Fighting +10
Resistance — Metal -20
Retreat cost — 1

Flavour text

It plays with others by touching tails and setting off sparks. This appears to be a test of courage.

Attributes

Set: POP Series 9
Number: 11/17
Stage: Basic
Format: Outside Standard and Expanded
Printed language: English
Release date: 1 March 2009
Identifier: pop9-11

Other printings

The same card, in other sets. Each has its own price.

This is the only printing in the catalogue.

Questions about this card

How much is Pichu 11/17 from POP Series 9 worth?

As of 3 September 2026, Pichu trades around €14.39 according to Cardmarket. Across the venues Zukan reads, figures for this printing range from €4.95 to €14.39. Condition and finish move the price; a graded copy is a different market.

Which printings of Pichu exist?

Pichu was printed as Normal. The catalogue lists no other set with a card of the same name.

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