Raichu EX - Pokemon Sandstorm #98
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Raichu EX Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
Raichu ex is one of the headline Pokémon-ex in EX Sandstorm, appearing as card 98/100 with the classic two-Prize drawback that defined the high-risk, high-reward ex era.
In-Game
Its attack Mega Thunderbolt is directly noted as a variation of Thunderbolt, tying this card’s huge finishing swing back to one of Raichu’s signature moves from the video games.
Artist
Illustrator Ryo Ueda became one of the Pokémon TCG’s defining 3D artists, and his work is especially associated with powerful, high-rarity cards like Pokémon-ex, which makes this Raichu ex feel right at home in his portfolio.
Card History
For many fans, Raichu’s most iconic anime role is Lt. Surge’s powerhouse Raichu in "Electric Shock Showdown," the battle that framed Raichu as Pikachu’s intimidating evolved rival from the very start of the series.
Set Lore
This English card comes from EX Sandstorm and was released in Japan in Miracle of the Desert, giving it that early-EX-era feel collectors love when tracing cards back to the Ruby & Sapphire generation of the TCG.
Card Reference
About Raichu EX (Pokemon Sandstorm #98)
Raichu EX is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Sandstorm set, card number 98. This card has a Ultra Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the EX Series era, and was released in 2003. The current market price is $290.33, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $259.62 to $290.33, with a median of $267.89.
Card details
- Card Number
- #98
- Rarity
- Ultra Rare
- Release Year
- 2003
- Language
- English
- Era
- EX Series
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Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Raichu EX from Pokemon Sandstorm #98?
The current market price of Raichu EX is $290.33. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Raichu EX from?
Raichu EX is from the Pokemon Sandstorm set, card number 98, released in 2003.
Is Raichu EX worth grading?
Whether Raichu EX is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
How can I buy or sell Raichu EX?
You can buy or sell Raichu EX on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.
Approximately 2,000 PSA graded copies tracked.
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