Pachirisu – Phantom Forces (#25)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Pachirisu (#25) is a Rare card from XY - Phantom Forces released in 2014. It showcases artwork by Mizue and the Trick Sticker attack (10 damage), The Defending Pokémon's Weakness is now Lightning until the end of your next turn. (The amount of Weakness doesn't change.). TCGplayer market price sits around $0.40, Cardmarket average sale is €0.15, Floor listings start near €0.10.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.40
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.12
- Recent low listing: €0.10
Card Details
- Set
- Phantom Forces
- Card Number
- 25
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Mizue
- HP
- 70
- Type
- ⚡ Lightning
- Weaknesses
- Fighting ×2
- Resistances
- Metal -20
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
-
Trick Sticker
[Colorless]
— 10
The Defending Pokémon's Weakness is now Lightning until the end of your next turn. (The amount of Weakness doesn't change.) -
Pachi
[Lightning, Colorless]
— 20+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Pachirisu from Phantom Forces (Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2014, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Mizue.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Pachirisu 25 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Pachirisu's Trick Sticker deals 10 damage for Colorless energy. Special effect: The Defending Pokémon's Weakness is now Lightning until the end of your next turn. (The amount of We...
Stats Overview: 70 HP • Lightning Type • Weak to Fighting ×2 • Resistant to Metal -20
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phantom Forces #25 ← Current | 70 | 2 attacks | Rare | $0.40 |
�📦 Phantom Forces Set Context
This Pachirisu is part of the Phantom Forces expansion , released as part of the XY series in 2014.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Mizue, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Pachirisu card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Rare cards from Phantom Forces are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Mizue resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Lightning typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Pachirisu 25 was released in 2014 in the Phantom Forces expansion. This set is part of the XY series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Mizue. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Phantom Forces is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Lightning type Pokémon like Pachirisu with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Pachirisu card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Lightning energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Pachirisu works best in Lightning type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.