Pikachu Promo #SM162
SM Black Star Promos · Pokémon TCG
Market Value (Raw)
$150.79
Price by Grade
Ungraded
$150.79
PSA 10
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PSA 9
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PSA 8
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BGS 10
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BGS 9.5
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CGC 10
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CGC 9.5
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SGC 10
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| Card Number | #SM162 |
| Rarity | Promo |
| Type | Lightning |
| HP | 60 |
| Set | SM Black Star Promos |
Pokédex — pikachu
Pikachu Promo #SM162 from the SM Black Star Promos set. Current raw market value: $150.79.Click the eBay button above to find this exact card on eBay UK.
Price History
Live90-day trendSimulated trend data for Pikachu Promo #SM162. Prices are illustrative.
Investment Analysis
Current Value
$150.79
Market price (raw)
Price Range
$118.85 – $187.79
52-week estimate
Volatility
21%
High fluctuation
Market Trend
→ Stable
Short-term outlook
Analysis is algorithmically generated and should not be considered financial advice.
About Pikachu — SM Black Star Promos
Pikachu is a Basic card from the SM Black Star Promos set (card #SM162). It carries a rarity of Promo, placing it in the standard tier of desirability within this expansion. As a Lightning-type Pokémon, Pikachu brings distinct strategic advantages to TCG gameplay.
Lightning-type Pokémon excel at paralysis and fast energy attachment. They counter Water decks effectively.
Pikachu is a Basic Pokémon, meaning it can be played directly onto the bench without needing to evolve. Basic Pokémon form the foundation of any deck and are essential for getting your game started.
With 60 HP, Pikachu has modest HP, typical of lower-stage or support Pokémon that rely on abilities rather than raw stats.
Pikachu Price Analysis
With a current market value of $150.79, Pikachu is one of the more valuable cards in the SM Black Star Promos set. At this price point, professional grading is strongly recommended — a PSA 10 gem mint copy could command a significant premium. Track price movements carefully, as high-value cards can fluctuate with market demand.
From an investment perspective, Pikachu benefits from being a Promo card in the SM Black Star Promos expansion. Cards from popular sets with iconic Pokémon tend to appreciate 15-30% annually once the set goes out of print. Monitor price trends and consider grading valuable copies for maximum resale value.
How to Buy Pikachu
The best way to find Pikachu at a fair price is to check live market data. Our price tracking aggregates completed eBay sales so you see what collectors actually pay — not inflated listing prices. Use the eBay button above to search for this exact card, or browse all SM Black Star Promos cards to compare prices across the set.
Always verify card condition before purchasing. Check the seller\'s feedback rating, review photos carefully, and compare prices against our market data to ensure you\'re getting a fair deal. Learn more in our guide to spotting fake cards and our price guide overview.
Investment Scorecard
Good Prospect
Pikachu · SM Black Star Promos
Not financial advice. This score is algorithmically generated from rarity, market data, and popularity signals. Always do your own research before purchasing.
Recent Sales Data
Last 8 completed transactions
Avg Sale
$55.02
▲ 52.8% vs market
| Date | Condition | Grade | Sale Price | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | Raw NM | Raw | $26.21 | ▼27.2% |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Raw LP | Raw | $28.93 | ▼19.6% |
| Jul 7, 2026 | PSA 10 | 10 | $86.94 | ▲141.5% |
| Jul 4, 2026 | PSA 9 | 9 | $53.46 | ▲48.5% |
| Jul 1, 2026 | PSA 8 | 8 | $72.50 | ▲101.4% |
| Jun 28, 2026 | BGS 9.5 | 9.5 | $82.80 | ▲130.0% |
| Jun 25, 2026 | CGC 9.5 | 9.5 | $50.76 | ▲41.0% |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Raw NM | Raw | $38.54 | ▲7.1% |
Sales data from eBay completed listings
