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Raichu [Shadowless]
Pokemon Base Set•#14
Wizards of the Coast•1999
$253.50Market Price
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Raichu [Shadowless] Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
Shadowless Raichu is part of the earliest English Base Set printings, making this holo one of the hobby’s most iconic links to the 1999 launch era of Pokémon cards in the United States.
Set Lore
What makes this specific version special is the Shadowless layout itself: it keeps the early Base Set frame style without the later right-side drop shadow, a detail vintage collectors instantly recognize.
Artist
This card uses artwork by Ken Sugimori, the original Pokémon art director whose illustrations defined the visual identity of early Pokémon games, merchandise, and the first wave of TCG cards.
In-Game
Raichu’s Base Set flavor text about its tail grounding its electricity comes directly from its early Pokédex lore, tying this card tightly to how Raichu was presented in the original games.
Card History
Its Agility attack is a fun deep-cut for anime fans, because Bulbapedia notes Raichu famously could not use speed-based moves like Agility after evolving in the original series era, making the move choice on this card especially memorable.
Card Reference
About Raichu [Shadowless]
Raichu [Shadowless] is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Base Set set, card number 14. This card is printed in English, belongs to the Wizards of the Coast era, and was released in 1999. The current market price is $253.50, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
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Card details
- Card Number
- #14
- Release Year
- 1999
- Language
- English
- Era
- Wizards of the Coast
Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Raichu [Shadowless]?
The current market price of Raichu [Shadowless] is $253.50. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Raichu [Shadowless] from?
Raichu [Shadowless] is from the Pokemon Base Set set, card number 14, released in 1999.
Is Raichu [Shadowless] worth grading?
Whether Raichu [Shadowless] 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 [Shadowless]?
You can buy or sell Raichu [Shadowless] 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 3,500 PSA graded copies tracked.