Sun & Moon · Released 2019-04-05 · 18 cards

📘 Master Set Guide — binder setup, checklist & live cost

Set market cap

18 cards tracked daily
$78.28
6.2% 7d 12.7% 30d
$78.43$22.52Feb '24Apr '25Apr '26Jun '26Aug '26
Low $22.52 · High $78.43 239.9% over this range
1,827 sales · 30 days$4,974.20 volume
18base cards
$78.00est. singles cost
Easycompletion difficulty
Chase cards

What to target in Detective Pikachu

The top 10 cards are 94% of the set’s $78.00 estimated singles cost — plan these first and the rest follows on a normal budget.

#CardNumberRarityMarketPSA 10
1Greninja#9Rare Ultra$13.64$69.64
2Detective Pikachu#10Rare$13.59$549.99
3Ditto#17Rare Ultra$12.25$290.00
4Charizard#5Rare Ultra$12.13$210.32
5Mewtwo#12Rare Ultra$9.65$315.73
6Arcanine#6Rare$4.58$126.58
7Mr. Mime#11Rare$2.82$82.00
8Machamp#13Rare$1.89$111.01
9Slaking#18Rare$1.38$121.18
10Psyduck#7Common$1.11$172.18
Set landscape

How Detective Pikachu is built

Rarity breakdown

Common8
Rare6
Rare Ultra4

Price distribution

Most cards are bulk — the set’s value concentrates in a few chase cards.

7<$1
4$1–2
2$2–5
1$5–10
4$10–25
$25–50
$50–100
$100+
Buying guide

Singles or sealed?

$78.00
all singles, one of each
$1.38
median card
4
cards worth $10+
Easy
completion difficulty
Base set run$78.00one of each card up to #18 — no secrets
Full set$78.00every tracked card including secret rares

Sealed product comparison

SinglesTargeted — no luck needed
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Pull rates

Detective Pikachu pull-rate estimates

Community-estimated era averages from large pack-opening aggregates — not official Pokémon data. “Specific card” is the expected packs for ONE particular card of that rarity.

RarityCards in setAny pullSpecific card
Rare Ultra41 in 181 in 72
Grading

Which Detective Pikachu cards are worth grading?

Tier 3 — personal collectionCollection only

Fees eat most of the margin. Grade to preserve a pristine pull, not for profit.

Premiums and EV use tonight’s PSA prices and this set’s real gem rates — not projections.

Word on the street

What collectors say about Detective Pikachu

Creators on Detective Pikachu

Synthesized from widely-reported collector consensus — see a take that’s off? Use the report link on any card page.

Storage & protection

Protect your Detective Pikachu cards

Even a modest set deserves basic protection — condition is most of a card’s value.

Penny sleeves (100ct)First layer

Every card worth more than bulk goes in a sleeve before anything else touches it.

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Dragon Shield Matte sleevesPremium sleeve

The archival-safe standard for cards you handle — double-sleeve chase cards with a perfect-fit inner.

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Rigid toploaders (25ct)Rigid protection

Sleeve + toploader is the minimum for anything you might grade or sell raw.

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Side-loading binder (360)Set storage

Side-loaders keep cards from sliding out; zip closure keeps dust and drops away.

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Sealed products

All cards 18

18 of 18

Most valuable cards in Detective Pikachu

  1. Greninja #9 $13.64
  2. Detective Pikachu #10 $13.59
  3. Ditto #17 $12.25
  4. Charizard #5 $12.13
  5. Mewtwo #12 $9.65
  6. Arcanine #6 $4.58
  7. Mr. Mime #11 $2.82
  8. Machamp #13 $1.89
  9. Slaking #18 $1.38
  10. Psyduck #7 $1.11

About Detective Pikachu

Detective Pikachu is a Pokémon TCG expansion in the Sun & Moon series, released on 2019-04-05. The set contains 18 cards. The combined market value of a complete set is currently $78.28, with Greninja #9 as the most valuable card at $13.64. Prices update nightly from live market data.