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Pichu — Sandstorm #20 Pokémon card

Illustrated by Naoyo Kimura

Sandstorm · EX series

Pichu

Rarity
Rare
Number
20 / 100
HP
40
Type
Lightning

Pichu is a Rare from the Pokémon TCG set Sandstorm (EX series), card #20 of 100. It's one of 34 Rare cards in the set.

It's a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 40 HP, weak to Fighting ×2, and retreats for 1 energy. Its attack is Energy Retrieval. The art is by Naoyo Kimura.

Market value

Updated July 27, 2026
$75.00raw / ungraded · USD

Recent range $120.00$464.70

Reverse Holofoil
$75.00
Normal
$8.73

PSA 9 & PSA 10 comps

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Raw market value for ungraded copies, from marketplace sales data via TCGCSV and refreshed daily. Estimates for reference — not an offer to buy or sell.

How much is Pichu worth?

Pichu (Sandstorm #20) is worth about $75.00 raw and ungraded. Recent marketplace activity spans $120.00 to $464.70 depending on condition and finish. Price data last refreshed July 27, 2026.

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Attacks

Energy Retrieval

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Card details

Stage
Basic
National Pokédex
No. 172
Illustrator
Naoyo Kimura
Retreat cost
Weakness
Fighting ×2

In this set

Set
Sandstorm
Series
EX series
Card number
#20 / 100
Rarity
Rare
Released
September 18, 2003

Common questions

What rarity is Pichu #20?

Pichu is a Rare. Sandstorm contains 34 cards at that rarity out of 100 total.

Does condition change what Pichu is worth?

The prices on this page are for raw, ungraded copies. Condition swings what a card fetches — a Near Mint copy can be worth several times a played one, and a PSA 9 or PSA 10 slab is a different market again. Scryda scans the card, reads the exact print and finish, and shows raw alongside graded comps.