Ash's Pikachu SM108 / 248 Pokemon Card from SM Black Star Promos Set
Ash's Pikachu is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with 70 HP. It features artwork by the 2017 Pikachu Project and is part of the SM Black Star Promos set,…
- Set: SM Black Star Promos
- Number: SM108/248
- Rarity: Promo
Set
About the Ash's Pikachu Pokémon Card
Ash's Pikachu is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 70 HP from the SM Black Star Promos set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number SM108/248 and is classified as Promo. The SM Black Star Promos set was released on February 3, 2017.
The card includes the flavor text: “This Pikachu is wearing its Trainer's cap. Since the cap's not the right size, the fit is a bit loose.”.
Ash's Pikachu Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Ash's Pikachu
Card number: SM108/248
Set: SM Black Star Promos
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Promo
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Lightning
HP: 70
Artist: 2017 Pikachu Project
Release date: February 3, 2017
National Pokédex number: 25
Why Collect the Ash's Pikachu Pokémon Card?
Ash's Pikachu is most often collected as part of a complete SM Black Star Promos 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 Ash's Pikachu Pokémon Card
Ash's Pikachu was illustrated by 2017 Pikachu Project.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Ash's Pikachu Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Ash's Pikachu is about $41.12. Recent listings range from roughly $38.00 (low) to
For context, the SM Black Star Promos set has a median card value near $8.70 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 SM Black Star Promos set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Ash's Pikachu Pokémon Card
Whether Ash's 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.
How Rare Is the Ash's Pikachu Pokémon Card?
Ash's Pikachu carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
Other Printings of Ash's Pikachu
Ash's Pikachu appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include SM Black Star Promos SM109 (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 Ash's Pikachu Pokémon Card
The Ash's Pikachu pokémon card is a Promo card from the SM Black Star Promos set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the SM Black Star Promos set. Its current aggregated market price is about $41.12; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Ash's Pikachu card from?
Ash's Pikachu is from the SM Black Star Promos set (Sun & Moon series), numbered SM108/248 with the Promo rarity.
What rarity is the Ash's Pikachu card?
Ash's Pikachu is classified as Promo.
How much is the Ash's Pikachu SM108/248 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $41.12, within a recent range of roughly $38.00 to
Is the Ash's 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.
How rare is the Ash's Pikachu card?
Ash's Pikachu carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
When was the SM Black Star Promos set released?
The SM Black Star Promos set was released on February 3, 2017.
Are there other printings of Ash's Pikachu?
Yes. Ash's Pikachu appears on 6 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.