modern-to-grade · secret rare
Surfing Pikachu
Rising Rivals · #114 · English · released 2009
Raw market price
$311
90 days
▲ 170%
Graded prices & PSA population
| Grade | Market price | PSA population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $2,500 | 12 |
| PSA 9 | $1,252 | 93 |
| PSA 8 | $745 | 174 |
PSA population recorded 2026-07-20 · total graded 611
Why this card matters
pop
606 total PSA pop is modest for a 17yr-old secret rare; only 12 PSA 10s exist — tight gem supply. But 92 PSA 9s adds mid-grade liquidity, softening top-end pressure slightly.
demand
Surfing Pikachu is a perennial fan icon with deep crossover appeal (gaming, nostalgia, casual collectors). Character pull is durable but not a hyper-niche trophy card — broad, steady demand.
artist
Beloved alt-art concept (Pikachu on a surfboard) with secret-rare shimmer finish boosts visual appeal. Not a landmark composition, but the theme carries strong sentimental resonance.
catalyst
30d momentum is flat at 0%. No auction spike, reprint event, or media catalyst detected. Pricing is stable but inert — conviction requires a trigger that simply isn't present right now.
Graded comps on record
$2,500
PSA 10
$1,252
PSA 9
$748
BGS 9.5
$745
PSA 8
$572
CGC 9
$498
CGC 8.5
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Market data recorded 2026-07-10 from licensed market sources. MASTER records prices daily and never invents a number — estimated values are always labeled. Not financial advice.