Pikachu · ピカチュウVMAX
Japanese Sword & Shield (S8b) · #046/184 · Triple Rare · aky CG Works
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Pikachu (ピカチュウVMAX) is a Triple Rare Japanese Pokémon card from Sword & Shield (S8b) (#046/184), illustrated by aky CG Works. Its current raw near-mint market value is $5.24, with a PSA 10 worth around $65 — a gem-mint grading premium of roughly 12× the raw value. This is the Japanese-language printing — distinct from the English Pikachu. Prices are aggregated from eBay sold listings and TCGplayer, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $65$65–$65 | |
| PSA 9 | $29$29–$29 | |
| PSA 8 | $20$20–$20 | |
| PSA 7 | $14$14–$14 |
Raw price by condition
eBay-sold & TCGplayer market for the raw card, by condition.
What this price is based on
High confidence42 sales in 90 days, closely clustered.
Recent Raw sales
- Oct 2, 2026eBay — The Pokémon Company Pikachu VMAX Japanese S8b VMAX 046/184 RRR Holo$2.80
- Sep 24, 2026eBay — PIKACHU VMAX TRIPLE RARE 046/184 S8B VMAX CLIMAX JAPANESE POKEMON NM/MNM$6.99
- Sep 24, 2026eBay — Pokemon Card Pikachu VMAX 046/184 VMAX Climax Holo Triple Rare Japanese NM 2021NM$10.58
- Sep 21, 2026eBay — Pikachu VMAX S8B 046/184 VMAX Climax Pokemon Triple Rare Japanese Holo NM/MNM$5.59
- Sep 19, 2026eBay — Japanese 046/184 Pikachu VMAX Climax S8b Sword & Shield Pokemon Card TCG RRR$4.50
- Sep 16, 2026eBay — Pokemon Pikachu VMAX 046/184 VMAX Climax S8b Holo Japanese Near MintNM$8.76
- Sep 15, 2026eBay — Pikachu VMAX VMAX Climax 046/184 Triple Rare Pokemon Card Japanese Holo NMNM$3.00
- Sep 12, 2026eBay — Pikachu VMAX RRR 046/184 Vivid Voltage JAPANESE Ultra Rare Pokemon Cards TCG NMNM$14.86
By grade
- Raw$6.0846 sales
- CGC 10$28.0043 sales
- PSA 10$57.996 sales
- PSA 9$32.994 sales
- PSA 8$20.251 sale
- AGS 9.5$21.171 sale
- ACE 8$33.641 sale
From 102 completed sales recorded between Jan 7, 2026 and Oct 4, 2026. Sold prices only — asking prices are never counted. The range is wide because these sales span different printings and conditions — 1st Edition, Shadowless and Unlimited copies all carry this card's name, and they trade at very different levels. Each sale above is labelled with what its listing claimed, so you can see which ones describe the same object. Treat the median as the typical copy, not the range.
Where to buy
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Japanese Pikachu — FAQ
How much is the Japanese Pikachu (ピカチュウVMAX) from Sword & Shield (S8b) worth?
The Japanese Pikachu (ピカチュウVMAX) from Sword & Shield (S8b), card #046/184, is worth approximately $5.24 ungraded (near-mint), and around $65 in PSA 10 gem mint. Prices come from real eBay sold listings and TCGplayer and update daily.
What is a PSA 10 Japanese Pikachu worth?
A PSA 10 (gem mint) Japanese Pikachu from Sword & Shield (S8b) sells for around $65, roughly 12× the raw ungraded value of $5.24. See the full graded ladder above for PSA, BGS and CGC at every grade.
Which grading companies are priced for this card?
We track ACE, BGS, CGC, PSA, SGC, TAG graded prices across grades for the Japanese Pikachu (ピカチュウVMAX), all backed by recent eBay sold data.
Is the Japanese Pikachu different from the English version?
Yes. This is the Japanese-language printing (ピカチュウVMAX), from the Japanese set Sword & Shield (S8b). Japanese cards usually have a different print run, set and price from their English counterparts, and are graded on the same PSA, BGS and CGC scales.