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Pichu

POP Series 9 11/17 • uncommon

Set: POP Series 9
Number: 11/17
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2009
Energy type: Electric
Market price: $20.32

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What it's worth

$20.32market price via TCGplayer · Aug 7, 2026$18.64 – $20.44 over the tracked period

$20.32Aug 7, 2026

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Lore

Why it matters

Part of the Pokémon Organized Play (POP) Series 9 release, this Pichu card reflects a time when promotional sets were distributed primarily through leagues and events rather than traditional retail packs. Because these sets were only available for a limited window, they remain a nostalgic touchstone for collectors who participated in the grassroots organized play scene of the late 2000s.

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Card face

What it does

40 HPBasic

Poké-PowerBaby Evolution

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may put Pikachu from your hand onto Pichu (this counts as evolving Pichu) and remove all damage counters from Pichu.

Find a Friend

Flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for a Pokémon, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Weaknessfighting energy+10Resistancemetal energy-20Retreatcolorless energy

It plays with others by touching tails and setting off sparks. This appears to be a test of courage.

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Formats

Where you can play it

Tournament legality for Pichu across the formats players actually play.

UnlimitedLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The POP Series 9 set, released in 2009, served as a promotional bridge for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, primarily distributed through the Pokémon Organized Play program. These cards were available in two-card booster packs given to players who participated in leagues and local tournaments, making the series a staple of the competitive community during the Diamond and Pearl era of the franchise.

This specific Pichu card was illustrated by Midori Harada, a prolific artist known for her soft, painterly approach to the Pokémon roster. Harada designed the card to emphasize the character's playful, electric nature, consistent with her broader body of work for the series. It was received as a functional, accessible entry for younger players and collectors, typical of the modest, utility-focused cards found in the POP promotional cycles.

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About

About Pichu

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