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Illus. Ken Sugimori · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.
Lt. Surge's Pikachu 81/132
Gym Heroes · Common · illustrated by Ken Sugimori
What Lt. Surge's Pikachu 81 is worth
Lt. Surge's Pikachu 81/132 sells for about $7.88 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 42nd most valuable card in Gym Heroes, and a small part of the set's total value. The typical (median) Common in this set goes for $1.11, so this card sells at 7.1 times that. Among all 95 Pikachu cards, it ranks 53rd by price. On Cardmarket its price has fallen 26% against its 30-day average.
Lt. Surge's Pikachu price by printing
| Printing | Price |
|---|---|
| 1stEdition | $32.27 |
| unlimited | $7.88 |
| Any printing (Europe) | $5.35 €4.79 |
| Cheapest listing (Europe) | $1.68 €1.5 |
Recent Lt. Surge's Pikachu sales
| Average sale price (Cardmarket) | USD |
|---|---|
| Last 30 days | $7.18 |
| Last 7 days | $5.56 |
| Last day | $3.89 |
Euro prices converted at the European Central Bank rate of 2026-10-30 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD).
Lt. Surge's Pikachu card details
| Set | Gym Heroes (Gym, G1) |
| Number | 81/132 |
| Rarity | Common |
| Card type | Basic Lightning |
| HP | 50 |
| Evolves from | Pichu |
| Attacks | Charge Colorless Lightning Tail Lightning, Lightning · 20 damage |
| Weakness | Fighting x2 |
| Retreat cost | 1 |
| Illustrator | Ken Sugimori |
| Released | August 14, 2000 |
| Printings | Normal, 1st Edition Normal |
How to tell you have this card
Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 81/132 next to the set code G1, and the rarity is Common. The illustrator credit reads Ken Sugimori. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.
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Prices in US dollars: TCGplayer market prices (via TCGCSV, updated daily) where available, otherwise the Cardmarket trend (via TCGdex) converted at the day's ECB rate. Ungraded, near-mint. Prices change daily; check the live listing before you buy or sell.