Pikachu 6 / 12 Pokemon Card from McDonald's Collection 2015 Set
Pikachu is a Basic Pokémon card from the McDonald's Collection 2015 set, illustrated by Naoki Saito. It is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 60 HP. The flavor…
- Set: McDonald's Collection 2015
- Number: 6/12
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About the Pikachu Pokémon Card
Pikachu is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the McDonald's Collection 2015 set, part of the Other series. It carries the collector number 6/12. The McDonald's Collection 2015 set was released on November 27, 2015.
The card includes the flavor text: “It raises its tail to check its surroundings. The tail is sometimes struck by lightning in this pose.”.
Pikachu Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Pikachu
Card number: 6/12
Set: McDonald's Collection 2015
Series: Other
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Lightning
HP: 60
Artist: Naoki Saito
Release date: November 27, 2015
National Pokédex number: 25
Why Collect the Pikachu Pokémon Card?
Pikachu is most often collected as part of a complete McDonald's Collection 2015 set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Pikachu Pokémon Card
Pikachu was illustrated by Naoki Saito.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Grading the Pikachu Pokémon Card
Whether Pikachu is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
Other Printings of Pikachu
Pikachu appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Pokémon Rumble 7 (around $750), POP Series 5 12 (around $435) and Rising Rivals 112 (around $314).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Pikachu Pokémon Card
The Pikachu pokémon card is from the McDonald's Collection 2015 set (Other series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the McDonald's Collection 2015 set.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Pikachu card from?
Pikachu is from the McDonald's Collection 2015 set (Other series), numbered 6/12.
Is the Pikachu card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
When was the McDonald's Collection 2015 set released?
The McDonald's Collection 2015 set was released on November 27, 2015.
Are there other printings of Pikachu?
Yes. Pikachu appears on 115 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.