Rare HoloBase Set 216/1302000PSA 9

Raichu 16/130 · Base Set 2 PSA 9 price

PSA 9 · mint slab

$325

Fair buy $270 · sell $2389.3× rawUpdated today

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Raw NM$35
PSA 9this page$3259.3×
PSA 10$8,100231×

PSA 9 sales: 12; 6 cert-verified
Last 90 days: 9; sells regularly
Confidence: High; 9 sales in 90 days, closely clustered.
Latest sale: 2d ago; one every ~10d

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Our published graded price for this card, checked against every cert-verified sale below. An estimate, not an appraisal. How we price →

PSA’s own estimate for a PSA 9: $307 (range $247–$375, moderate confidence, from cert #42427067, checked Sept 2026). Our price sits inside PSA’s range. PSA builds it from the same auction records we track, so it is a cross-check, not a second source.

Checked against PSAInside PSA’s range

PSA $307

Ours $325

PSA low $247PSA high $375

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PSA 9 slabs for sale right now

Live asks for a PSA 9 of this exact card · stock as of today. A raw copy or a reverse holo is a different product and is not in this list.

No live listings in our latest snapshot for this grade — the marketplaces above search it directly.

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Why $325? Cert-verified PSA 9 sales

Each sale is tied by PSA to a specific graded slab — click the cert to check the exact card, grade and serial on psacard.com. Outliers against the grade’s own median are dropped; qualified slabs are listed separately beneath.

Date	Sold via	Cert	Price
2026-09-12	eBay · fixedprice	listing #83295860	$325
2026-08-30	eBay · fixedprice	listing #42427067	$299
2026-08-20	eBay · bestoffer	listing #68832606	$290
2026-08-10	eBay · bestoffer	listing #88409264 sold before	$431
2026-08-09	eBay · auction	listing #58115736	$173
2026-07-27	Fanatics · auction	#127095238	$324

2 of 6 were competitive auctions; 2 best offers and 2 fixed-price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 10 days, the median gap between cert-verified sales.

PSA 9 price history

Quarterly medians of cert-verified PSA 9 sales — 123 sales across 32 quarters, Q4 2017 to Q3 2026.

PSA 9 · index · latest

$325▲ 178%over 366 days

2025-10-04 → 2026-10-05

The recorded PSA 9 price index, held at the last cert-verified sale where our record lagged it, closing on the figure above. The line is the running level, so a single unusually cheap or dear sale does not spike it. Hover any day for its price on the line.

Latest $312 (Q3 2026, 10 sales) · ▲ 976% since Q4 2017

Slab history — PSA 9 copies that have sold more than once

13 slabs have sold more than once, across 14 resales — typically 209 days apart, with a median gross price change of +59.4%. That is 13 of the 102 distinct slabs behind 124 cert-linked sales at this grade — 12.7%. The rest we have seen sell once, which is not evidence they have not sold before.

Cert	Sales of this slab	Between	Gross change
#88409264	Mar 2026 $195→Aug 2026 $431	3–6 months	+120.9%
#126603134	Sept 2025 $140→Nov 2025 $160→Jun 2026 $255	6–12 months	+82.8%
#51139881	Jan 2026 $140→Apr 2026 $200	3–6 months	+42.9%
#66233464	Feb 2023 $66→Apr 2026 $215	Over a year	+225.8%
#80410222	Jan 2024 $49→Jan 2026 $165	Over a year	+236.2%
#71701435	Apr 2023 $45→Jul 2025 $120	Over a year	+166.6%
#22326403	Feb 2025 $74→Jun 2025 $74	3–6 months	+0.0%
#23076421	Apr 2021 $175→Apr 2025 $95	Over a year	-45.7%
#52930203	Oct 2021 $71→Mar 2025 $136	Over a year	+91.4%
#52595990	Nov 2024 $120→Jan 2025 $89	Under 3 months	-26.0%

Showing the 10 most recent of 13 slabs with a history. A cert reappearing shows the same physical slab sold again — it identifies no buyer or seller. Gross change is price to price; fees, shipping and the grading cost are not in it.

Every PSA 9 sale we can show you

Cert-verified sales, the eBay comps, our own ledger and Fanatics, in one list newest first. We hold 12 PSA 9 sales with a median of $325; the ledger names its most recent eight, which is what this table can link to. Fanatics alone: 2 PSA 9 sales, 1 in the last 90 days.

GraderGradeCert-verified only 6

	Grade	Venue	Date	Certificate	Price
2000 POKEMON GAME BASE II #16 RAICHU-HOLO PSA 9	PSA 9	eBay	2026-10-03	—	$415
2000 Pokémon Base Set 2 Raichu 16/130 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayFixedPrice	2026-09-12	83295860	$325
2000 Pokémon Base Set 2 Raichu 16/130 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayFixedPrice	2026-08-30	42427067	$299
2000 Pokémon Base Set 2 Raichu 16/130 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayBestOffer	2026-08-20	68832606	$290
PSA 9 Raichu - Holo # 16 Base Set 2 Pokemon 2000 Swirl 🌀	PSA 9	eBay	2026-08-10	—	$452
2000 Pokémon Base Set 2 Raichu 16/130 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayBestOffer	2026-08-10	88409264	$431
2000 Pokémon Base Set 2 Raichu 16/130 · PSA 9	PSA 9	eBayAuction	2026-08-09	58115736	$173
2000 POKEMON SET 2 #16/130 RAICHU HOLO RARE PSA 9	PSA 9	eBay	2026-08-08	—	$173
2000 Pokémon Base Set 2 Raichu 16/130 · PSA 9	PSA 9	Fanatics CollectAuction	2026-07-27	127095238	$324
2000 POKEMON BASE SET 2 #16 RAICHU-HOLO PSA 9	PSA 9	eBay	2026-07-21	—	$270
2000 POKEMON BASE SET 2 #16 RAICHU-HOLO PSA 9	PSA 9	eBay	2026-07-14	—	$350
2000 Pokemon Base Set 2 Holo Raichu #16 PSA 9 MINT	PSA 9	FanaticsAuction	2025-10-27	—	$91.20

1–8 of 12 sales · 6 carry a PSA certificate, checkable on psacard.com.

How many PSA 9 copies exist

PSA’s cumulative census for this card. It counts resubmissions, so it skews toward nicer copies and overstates the rate a fresh submission should expect.

PSA 9 population

414

11.7% of 3,532 graded

Graded higher

PSA 10s above this grade

Total PSA graded

3,532

every grade, all time

Other graders at a 9: CGC 146 of 1,154 · BGS 33 of 128 · TAG 2 of 43. A CGC or BGS 9 is its own market and is not in the price above.

Is Raichu worth grading?

Every grade weighted by how often this card actually earns it — the PSA 9 outcome is one leg, not the whole answer.

Verdict

Worth it

every grade weighted by its census share

Expected net

$49

after fees, all grades

Comes back PSA 9

1210%

of submissions, by the census

PSA 9 outcome

$203

PSA 9 net of raw and fee

Grading cost

$87

tier fee + shipping

Trader

Compare graders, and the live market

The verdict above is PSA's — the grader the population, the ROI table and the ladder on this page all use. Trader prices all three graders against each other and adds what the asking market is doing right now.

Trader plan and above →

PSA, CGC and Beckett side by side — each on its own population and fees, Beckett scored on the 9.5 its market pays for.
Lightly and moderately played — the same expected return for a copy that cannot gem.
Ask vs sold — what the live listings want, against what copies have really closed at.
Momentum — the 30-day median against the 90-day, per grade.
Where it sells higher — the Fanatics-versus-eBay premium, with the sale counts behind it.
Population history — the weekly PSA census, so you can see how fast 10s are arriving before you post the card.

Built on 118 graded sales and a population of 1,893,211 · fees as of 2026-10-03.

More Raichu and more from Base Set 2

Prices are raw near mint; PSA 10 shown where we have one.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a PSA 9 Raichu (Base Set 2 #16) worth?

As of 5 October 2026, a PSA 9 mint Raichu from Base Set 2 is worth approximately $325, with a fair range of $270 to $238 — about 9.3× the $35 raw near-mint price.

Where does the PSA 9 price come from?

From 6 cert-verified PSA 9 sales, each tied by PSA to a specific slab with a public cert number — 2 at auction, 2 by best offer and 2 at a fixed price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 10 days.

How many PSA 9 Raichu exist?

PSA has graded 414 copies of Raichu (Base Set 2 #16) a 9, out of 3,532 submitted — 11.7% of the population, with 32 graded higher. The census counts resubmissions, so it overstates the gem rate a fresh submission should expect.

Should I grade my Raichu hoping for a PSA 9?

Probably yes. Weighting every grade by how often this card earns it, expected value after the $87 grading fee is about $49; this card comes back a PSA 9 about 1210% of the time.

Is a PSA 9 Raichu a good investment?

CardTrack tracks prices; it does not give investment advice. A PSA 9 Raichu has 12 recorded sales, 9 of them in the last 90 days, and the slab-history table above shows what happened to copies that sold twice. Read those before you read anyone's forecast.