What this is
The highest price ever paid for a Pokémon card: $16.49m, including buyer’s premium, for a PSA 10 Pikachu Illustrator at Goldin on 16 February 2026.
How it’s built
- Stated by Guinness World Records, which certified the sale as a record.
What we assumed
Nothing. The figure is used as published.
Sanity check
One sale of one exceptionally rare card; it says nothing about typical card values.
The value
- 16,492,000 $ incl. buyer's premium
Where it comes from
Logan Paul's Pokemon card most expensive ever sold Guinness World Records · 16 February 2026 Open the original ↗
The line in the source
$16,492,000