1999 1st Edition Base Set Pikachu

Explore in-depth stats, PSA populations, and a unique rating for this iconic Pikachu card from the 1st Edition Base Set.

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Total PSA Pop: 4,126

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Release Year: 1999

Set: Base Set

Rarity: Common

Illustrator: Mitsuhiro Arita

First Edition: Yes

Shadowless: Yes

Fun Fact: Pikachu is the face of Pokémon, making this card one of the most recognizable and sought-after in the hobby.

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This card received a 95 for its overall hobby score. The 1999 1st Edition Base Set Pikachu is a cornerstone of Pokémon collecting, celebrated for its iconic status and its role in the franchise's history.

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