Pikachu [Reverse Holo] Pokemon HeartGold & SoulSilver #78
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Pikachu [Reverse Holo] Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Set Lore
This Pikachu comes from the very first main HeartGold & SoulSilver TCG expansion, a set that helped launch the HGSS era and brought Reverse Holofoil versions across the set list, giving even commons like Pikachu a special collector appeal.
Card History
Pikachu is officially listed as card 78/123 in HeartGold & SoulSilver, and its Reverse Holo version stands out because the foil treatment turns one of the set's most recognizable commons into a binder favorite.
Artist
The artwork is by match, a Japanese digital illustrator whose first Pokémon TCG illustrations debuted in the HeartGold & SoulSilver expansion, making this card part of that artist's starting chapter in the hobby.
In-Game
Because this card is tied to the HeartGold & SoulSilver era, collectors often connect it with the Johto remakes' beloved feature that let Pokémon walk behind the player throughout the entire game, a mechanic that gave Pikachu extra nostalgic power in this period.
Cultural Impact
Even as a Common, this card carries the weight of Pikachu's status as the mascot of the Pokémon franchise, which helps explain why simple Pikachu prints from nostalgic eras still command outsized collector affection.
Card Reference
About Pikachu [Reverse Holo] (Pokemon HeartGold & SoulSilver #78)
Pikachu [Reverse Holo] is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon HeartGold & SoulSilver set, card number 78. This card has a Common rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the HeartGold & SoulSilver era, and was released in 2010. The current market price is $58.66, 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 $43.33 to $58.66, with a median of $48.75.
Card details
- Card Number
- #78
- Rarity
- Common
- Release Year
- 2010
- Language
- English
- Era
- HeartGold & SoulSilver
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Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Pikachu [Reverse Holo] from Pokemon HeartGold & SoulSilver #78?
The current market price of Pikachu [Reverse Holo] is $58.66. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Pikachu [Reverse Holo] from?
Pikachu [Reverse Holo] is from the Pokemon HeartGold & SoulSilver set, card number 78, released in 2010.
Is Pikachu [Reverse Holo] worth grading?
Whether Pikachu [Reverse Holo] 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 Pikachu [Reverse Holo]?
You can buy or sell Pikachu [Reverse Holo] 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 100 PSA graded copies tracked.
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