Pikachu - 042/128

ME: 30th Celebration • Pikachu Rare • Holofoil

All 425 printings from $0.25 →

Sold $0.11–$3.24 this week

1,105 NM sales this week · 5,391 in 30 days

TCGplayer market $0.87as of Oct 30, 2026↑ +$0.04 (+4.8%) this week

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Sales & Velocity

As of 2026-10-30

Listings are inside the range this card sold for this week

Sold (7d / 30d)

1131 / 5515

NM sold between (7d)

$0.11–$3.24

Cheapest listing

$0.23

Units sold per day, Oct 1–Oct 30 (Near Mint)

Units sold per day, Near Mint
Date	Units sold	Sold between
Oct 1	198	$0.50–$4.95
Oct 2	216	$0.25–$7.95
Oct 3	345	$0.18–$2.13
Oct 4	300	$0.18–$2.44
Oct 5	232	$0.15–$1.50
Oct 6	223	$0.40–$1.69
Oct 7	199	$0.43–$5.00
Oct 8	153	$0.20–$1.94
Oct 9	179	$0.20–$3.18
Oct 10	158	$0.30–$1.93
Oct 11	178	$0.34–$1.39
Oct 12	179	$0.25–$2.80
Oct 13	215	$0.30–$2.44
Oct 14	151	$0.15–$1.50
Oct 15	145	$0.29–$3.74
Oct 16	164	$0.37–$2.98
Oct 17	116	$0.25–$2.16
Oct 18	152	$0.35–$1.50
Oct 19	162	$0.40–$1.25
Oct 20	183	$0.05–$1.31
Oct 21	117	$0.10–$1.99
Oct 22	157	$0.25–$2.81
Oct 23	164	$0.30–$3.24
Oct 24	122	$0.30–$3.24
Oct 25	354	$0.39–$2.97
Oct 26	125	$0.11–$1.25
Oct 27	132	$0.31–$1.50
Oct 28	165	$0.39–$2.24
Oct 29	176	$0.39–$2.24
Oct 30	31	$0.40–$1.49

Condition	Sold 7d	Sold 30d
Damaged	0	2
Lightly Played	26	116
Moderately Played	0	6
Near Mint	1105	5391

Sales data: TCGplayer

Quick answers

How much is Pikachu - 042/128 worth?

As of October 30, 2026, Pikachu - 042/128 from ME: 30th Celebration has a TCGplayer market price of $0.87. 1105 Near Mint copies sold on TCGplayer this week at $0.11 to $3.24.

Is Pikachu - 042/128 going up or down in price?

Its TCGplayer market price is down 18.7% over the past 30 days and up 4.8% over the past week, as of October 30, 2026.

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Price Snapshot

Market

$0.87

Low

$0.23

Mid

$0.93

High

$49.99

7-Day:+$0.04 (+4.8%)

30-Day:-$0.20 (-18.7%)

2026-10-23

2026-10-30

$1.30$1.14$0.98$0.81$0.65Oct '26

TCG Current

$0.87

Change

+$0.04 | +4.8%

Low

$0.65

High

$1.30

Percent of Market

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% of Market price	Price	Usually means
50%	$0.44	Cash buylist, low end
60%	$0.52	Cash buylist, typical
70%	$0.61	Buylist top end, store credit
80%	$0.70	Bulk lot or quick sale
90%	$0.78	Quick sale, just under market
100%	$0.87	Market price
110%	$0.96	Asking price, room to negotiate
120%	$1.04	Asking price, room to negotiate
150%	$1.31	Presale and hype pricing

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Basic Pokémon · 60 HP · Lightning

CCharge-Up Dash
Flip a coin until you get tails. Search your deck for an amount of Basic L Energy up to the number of heads and attach it to this Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck.
LLCPika Bolt50

Weakness Fx2 · Retreat 1

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