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Raichu 3/17 — POP Series 9
Raichu is card 3/17 from POP Series 9 (POP, 2009), a Rare Pokémon card illustrated by Midori Harada.
Raichu price
Prices: TCGplayer market (US, $) and Cardmarket trend (EU, €) via TCGdex open data, each shown with the date it was last updated. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Set
- POP Series 9
- Number
- 3/17
- Rarity
- Rare
- Card type
- Pokémon · Stage 1
- Energy type
- Lightning
- Illustrator
- Midori Harada
- Released
- 1 March 2009
About this card
Raichu 3/17 is card 3 in POP Series 9 (17 numbered cards). It's one of 5 Rare cards in the set — 29% of 17. There are 45 English cards named “Raichu”. This is the 18th; the first was in Base Set (1999). It has 90 HP and evolves from Pikachu. Midori Harada illustrated 11 cards in POP Series 9 and 353 English cards in total.
It isn't legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, so demand comes mainly from collectors.
More: full POP Series 9 list
Is Raichu 3/17 worth anything?
Copies of this card currently trade at around €12.49 on Cardmarket, assuming near-mint condition. The price you'll get in the UK depends mostly on condition: check the corners, edges and surface, and whether the artwork is well centred. Damaged cards sell for much less, while professionally graded copies in top condition can sell for far more.
To be sure you have the right card, match the set symbol and the number 3/17 printed at the bottom of your card. There are 71 different Raichu cards, so the number matters. Then compare completed eBay UK listings — sold prices, not asking prices — for copies in similar condition.
Other Raichu cards
| No. | Card | Rarity | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56/217 | Raichu Ascended Heroes · 2026 | Uncommon | — | |
| 52/162 | Raichu Temporal Forces · 2024 | Common | — | |
| 132/91 | Raichu Paldean Fates · 2024 | Shiny Rare | — | |
| 19/91 | Raichu Paldean Fates · 2024 | Rare | — | |
| 26/165 | Raichu Scarlet & Violet 151 · 2023 | Rare | — | |
| 211/193 | Raichu Paldea Evolved · 2023 | Illustration Rare | — | |
| 64/193 | Raichu Paldea Evolved · 2023 | Uncommon | — | |
| 50/195 | Raichu Silver Tempest · 2022 | Uncommon | — | |
| 53/196 | Raichu Lost Origin · 2022 | Rare | — | |
| 158/172 | Raichu V Brilliant Stars · 2022 | Rare Ultra | — | |
| 45/172 | Raichu V Brilliant Stars · 2022 | Rare Holo V | — | |
| 50/203 | Raichu Evolving Skies · 2021 | Rare Holo | — |
Questions people ask
What set is Raichu 3/17 from?
POP Series 9, released 1 March 2009 in the POP series. Look for the set symbol next to the number 3/17.
How rare is Raichu 3/17?
It's a Rare — one of 5 cards at that rarity in POP Series 9.
Who illustrated Raichu 3/17?
Midori Harada, who has 353 English Pokémon cards credited.
Is Raichu 3/17 legal in Standard?
No, not in the 2026–27 Standard format. It can still be played in Expanded if legal there, or casually.
How many Raichu cards are there?
45 in English, from Base Set (1999) to Ascended Heroes (2026).
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