Raichu 27 / 144 Pokemon Card from Skyridge Set
Raichu is a Stage 1 Pokémon card from the Skyridge set, part of the E-Card series. It has a Lightning type and an HP of 80. The card features artwork by Yuka…
- Set: Skyridge
- Number: 27/144
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Raichu Pokémon Card
Raichu is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the Skyridge set, part of the E-Card series. It carries the collector number 27/144 and is classified as Rare. The Skyridge set was released on May 12, 2003.
Raichu Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Raichu
Card number: 27/144
Set: Skyridge
Series: E-Card
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Lightning
HP: 80
Artist: Yuka Morii
Release date: May 12, 2003
National Pokédex number: 26
Why Collect the Raichu Pokémon Card?
Raichu is a solid addition to the Skyridge set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Raichu Pokémon Card
Raichu was illustrated by Yuka Morii.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Raichu Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Raichu is about $95.60. Recent listings range from roughly
For context, the Skyridge set has a median card value near $69.99 and an average near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Skyridge set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Raichu Pokémon Card
Whether Raichu 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.
PSA has graded 517 copies of this card, of which 171 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 33.1%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Raichu Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Raichu are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 517 copies to date.
Other Printings of Raichu
Raichu appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Skyridge H25 (around
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 Raichu Pokémon Card
The Raichu pokémon card is a Rare card from the Skyridge set (E-Card series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Skyridge set. Its current aggregated market price is about $95.60; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Raichu card from?
Raichu is from the Skyridge set (E-Card series), numbered 27/144 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Raichu card?
Raichu is classified as Rare.
How much is the Raichu 27/144 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $95.60, within a recent range of roughly
Is the Raichu card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 517 copies so far, with about 33.1% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Raichu?
PSA has graded 517 copies, of which 171 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 33.1%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Raichu card?
Rare cards like Raichu are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Skyridge set released?
The Skyridge set was released on May 12, 2003.
Are there other printings of Raichu?
Yes. Raichu appears on 50 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.