
Surfing Pikachu 28/53

WoTC Promo • Promo • Normal
All 5 printings from $11.33 →Sold $60.00–$66.31 this week
3 NM sales this week · 14 in 30 days
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Selling it? At market it nets about $56.19 on eBay or $56.79 on TCGplayer after fees. Where to sell and the fee calculator →
Sales & Velocity
As of 2026-10-10Listings are below the recent sold range
| Date | Units sold | Sold between |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2 | 10 | $62.80–$62.90 |
| Aug 3 | 1 | $64.99–$64.99 |
| Aug 4 | 1 | $69.72–$69.72 |
| Aug 7 | 4 | $64.77–$64.99 |
| Aug 8 | 1 | $100.24–$100.24 |
| Aug 11 | 1 | $64.99–$64.99 |
| Aug 12 | 1 | $80.83–$80.83 |
| Aug 13 | 1 | $64.77–$64.77 |
| Aug 15 | 1 | $70.95–$70.95 |
| Aug 18 | 1 | $64.99–$64.99 |
| Aug 19 | 3 | $64.99–$69.73 |
| Aug 20 | 1 | $64.99–$64.99 |
| Aug 21 | 2 | $64.99–$64.99 |
| Aug 24 | 1 | $65.00–$65.00 |
| Aug 30 | 3 | $64.99–$68.25 |
| Aug 31 | 1 | $69.85–$69.85 |
| Sep 2 | 2 | $64.39–$79.99 |
| Sep 3 | 1 | $63.68–$63.68 |
| Sep 4 | 1 | $69.85–$69.85 |
| Sep 9 | 2 | $64.79–$68.00 |
| Sep 14 | 5 | $64.79–$64.79 |
| Sep 16 | 1 | $64.78–$64.78 |
| Sep 24 | 1 | $64.77–$64.77 |
| Sep 25 | 2 | $64.78–$64.78 |
| Sep 28 | 1 | $64.76–$64.76 |
| Sep 30 | 1 | $64.75–$64.75 |
| Oct 6 | 3 | $60.00–$66.31 |
| Condition | Sold 7d | Sold 30d |
|---|---|---|
| Damaged | 1 | 1 |
| Heavily Played | 1 | 2 |
| Lightly Played | 3 | 11 |
| Moderately Played | 2 | 12 |
| Near Mint | 3 | 14 |
Sales data: TCGplayer
Quick answers
How much is Surfing Pikachu 28/53 worth?
As of October 10, 2026, Surfing Pikachu 28/53 from WoTC Promo has a TCGplayer market price of $65.94. 3 Near Mint copies sold on TCGplayer this week at $60.00 to $66.31.
Is Surfing Pikachu 28/53 going up or down in price?
Its TCGplayer market price is down 4.1% over the past 30 days and down 1.8% over the past week, as of October 10, 2026.
Is Surfing Pikachu 28/53 worth grading?
A PSA 10 sells for about $1,199.50 on eBay, against a raw TCGplayer market price of $65.94. After buying the raw card, about $29.00 to grade and ship, and a 13% eBay selling fee, a PSA 10 would net about $948.63. At these prices grading looks worthwhile, if the card can get a 10.
Price Snapshot
Percent of Market
Buying? See what a price is as a share of market. Selling? Start at market and read down to a buylist offer or up to an asking price.
| % of Market price | Price | Usually means |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | $32.97 | Cash buylist, low end |
| 60% | $39.56 | Cash buylist, typical |
| 70% | $46.16 | Buylist top end, store credit |
| 80% | $52.75 | Bulk lot or quick sale |
| 90% | $59.35 | Quick sale, just under market |
| 100% | $65.94 | Market price |
| 110% | $72.53 | Asking price, room to negotiate |
| 120% | $79.13 | Asking price, room to negotiate |
| 150% | $98.91 | Presale and hype pricing |
Type what you are being asked to pay, or what you plan to list at.
Market price is the TCGplayer market price. TCGplayer Low is the lowest listed near-mint price at the last snapshot. Definitions
Card text
Basic Pokémon · 50 HP · Lightning
- WWSurf30
Weakness F · Retreat 1
Where to Buy
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Graded Prices
Should you grade it?
Worth gradingFrom $65.94 raw to $1,199.50 in a PSA 10, after ~$25 grading, tracked shipping, and eBay fees. Grades below 10 return less, and most cards need a realistic 10 to profit. Not financial advice.
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