Pikachu – Pokémon Rumble (#7)

Pikachu Pokémon card — Pokémon Rumble #7,
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Pokémon Rumble expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Pikachu (#7) is a card from Other - Pokémon Rumble released in 2009. It showcases artwork by Pokemon Rumble and the Volt Tackle attack (60 damage), Pikachu does 10 damage to itself.. TCGplayer market price sits around $237.50, Cardmarket average sale is €98.78, Floor listings start near €100.00.

  • TCGplayer market price: $237.50
  • Cardmarket trend price: €116.44
  • Recent low listing: €100.00
Current Prices: €116.44 (CM) $237.50 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Pokémon Rumble
Card Number
7
Illustrator
🎨 Pokemon Rumble
HP
60
Type
⚡ Lightning
Weaknesses
Fighting ×2
Resistances
Metal -20
Retreat Cost
1 (Colorless)
Evolves To
Raichu

Attacks & Strategy

  • Volt Tackle [Lightning, Colorless, Colorless] — 60
    Pikachu does 10 damage to itself.
⚔️ Evolution Strategy: Consider pairing with Raichu for a complete evolution line in competitive decks.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Pikachu from Pokémon Rumble represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2009, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Pokemon Rumble.

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 Pikachu 7 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.

Key Attack: Pikachu's Volt Tackle deals 60 damage for Lightning + Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: Pikachu does 10 damage to itself.

Stats Overview: 60 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
Pokémon Rumble #7 ← Current 60 1 attack Common $237.50

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�📦 Pokémon Rumble Set Context

This Pikachu is part of the Pokémon Rumble expansion , released as part of the Other series in 2009.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Pokemon Rumble, 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.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Pikachu card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

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

  • The illustration by Pokemon Rumble 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: Pikachu 7 was released in 2009 in the Pokémon Rumble expansion. This set is part of the Other series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Pokemon Rumble. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Pokémon Rumble 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 Pikachu have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Unlimited format.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Pikachu card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Lightning energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Pikachu works best in Lightning type decks.

🛒 Where to Buy Pikachu & Explore More

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