■ Common questions
Frequently asked about Detective Pikachu
Pricing, rarities, release info, and pack value — answered with live market data. Updated daily.
10 questions answered
Q.01
How many cards are in Detective Pikachu?
Detective Pikachu contains 18 total cards (18 in the printed set). Chase Season currently tracks 18 cards with live pricing data.
Q.02
What is the most valuable card in Detective Pikachu?
The top chase in Detective Pikachu is Detective Pikachu (Rare), currently priced at $15.28 on the holofoil market.
Q.03
When was Detective Pikachu released?
Detective Pikachu was released in 2019 as part of the Sun & Moon era. It carries the set code DET.
Q.04
How is the Chase Index calculated for Detective Pikachu?
The Chase Index is a composite score (0–100) that combines current market price percentile (15%), upward-only 7-day price-move percentile (35%), rolling 30-day community chase count (30%), and 7-day view activity (20%). Within Detective Pikachu, cards are ranked against each other so local rarity and interest are reflected accurately.
Q.05
Is Detective Pikachu rising or falling in value?
Tracked cards in Detective Pikachu have moved +1.0% over the past 7 days and +18.9% over the past 30 days, based on market prices.
Q.06
What rarities are in Detective Pikachu?
Detective Pikachu spans 3 distinct rarity tiers across 18 tracked cards. The most common are 8 Common, 6 Rare, 4 Rare Ultra. The chase tiers include no top-tier chases yet.
Q.07
Which Pokémon are featured in Detective Pikachu?
The headline cards in Detective Pikachu feature Detective Pikachu, Charizard, Ditto, Mewtwo, Greninja, Arcanine, alongside other species across the set's 3 rarity tiers. These top the Chase Index ranking inside Detective Pikachu based on live market price.
Q.08
What card variants are available in Detective Pikachu?
Beyond the base print, Detective Pikachu includes standard rarity tiers. Each variant is priced and tracked separately on Chase Season.
Q.09
How does Detective Pikachu compare to Team Up?
Detective Pikachu (2019) is the Sun & Moon-era expansion that followed Team Up (2019). It tracks 18 cards versus 198 in Team Up, with a top chase of $15.28 against $2,463.08 in its predecessor.
Q.10
Are Detective Pikachu booster packs worth opening?
Pack value in Detective Pikachu depends on pull rates and current market prices, neither of which Chase Season predicts. As reference: the set contains no top-tier chases yet, led by Detective Pikachu at $15.28. The average tracked card across Detective Pikachu is worth $3.96.