Pikachu - Pokémon GO Card File Set (Holo) [272/S-P]

Name: Pikachu - Pokémon GO Card File Set (Holo) [272/S-P]
Brand: The Collector
Availability: LimitedAvailability

A PSA 10 graded Japanese Pikachu Pokémon GO promotional card, number 272/S-P, showing Pikachu carrying a gift. - view 1

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Estimated value

$25 - $45

Rarity

Ordinary(3/10)

PIKACHU - POKÉMON GO CARD FILE SET (HOLO) [272/S-P]: IDENTIFICATION

This Japanese promotional card features Pikachu carrying a gift box on its head, an illustration by Ryota Murayama specifically commissioned for the Pokémon GO collaboration. The card displays the 'Pokémon GO' logo stamp on the right side of the art box and carries the promo set code 272/S-P within the Sword & Shield era 'S-P' promotional series. It is a holographic card with vertical line holofoil patterns typical of modern Japanese promotional releases.

Compare with other trading cards in the archive: Cavallone Tropicale (Tropical Tidal Wave) - Italian 2006 World Championships Promo #36, Vegeta - Dramatic Art (Ultra God Mission 5) [UGM5-020 DA], Magikarp - Pokémon Card 151 (Special Art Rare) [080/165].

CROSS-CULTURAL PARALLELS

Where This Object Echoes

Modern Digital Culture21st Century

The card bridges physical collecting with digital 'gift-giving' mechanics found in mobile gaming social structures.

Ritual & Ceremonial Use

•In-game friendship building through the exchange of virtual gifts in Pokémon GO.

Meaning Through Time

2016-Present

Pikachu transitioned from a battle monster to a lifestyle brand icon, often depicted in 'costumed' or utility roles like gift-bearing.

SET RELEASE & PRINT RUN

Released in June 2022, this card was exclusively available in the Japanese 'Pokémon GO Card File Set,' a retail product launched alongside the Pokémon GO expansion. Unlike the standard set cards, this specific 272/S-P promo was included as a guaranteed insert within that file set to commemorate ...

SCARCITY

Ordinary40-55%

CommonLegendary

Standard antiques commonly found at estate sales and flea markets. Plentiful supply meets modest demand.

Rarity 3/10. Curiosa currently catalogues 151 trading cards items at rarity 3 or higher.

Typical Characteristics

Moderate production runs
Common at estate sales
Entry-level collectibles

Confidence Factors

PSA certification 68370374 corresponds to this specific card in their public database
Label features modern PSA security 'lighthouse' holographic strip
Card printing quality and holofoil pattern are consistent with 2022 S-P promos

How does authenticity detection work?

GRADING EXPERT'S TAKE

Trading Card Market Analyst

Card Specialist

Identification is near-certain due to the presence of a professional grading slab with a verifiable certification number and clear visibility of all relevant card identifiers.

KEY EVIDENCE

1Verified set code 272/S-P and series logo
2PSA Gem Mint 10 grade confirmed by visible label
3Authentic Japanese 'Sword & Shield' era card back with circular Pokéball design
4Correct artist credit for Ryota Murayama

WHAT WOULD IMPROVE CERTAINTY

→Scan the QR code on the reverse of the slab to confirm the digital certificate on the PSA website
→Use a high-resolution scan to verify the micro-printing on the PSA label for secondary security

CONDITION & GRADE

PSA 10

Grading breakdown

The card has been officially graded Gem Mint 10 by PSA, indicating virtually perfect centering, sharp corners, and a surface free of printing defects or handling wear.

Condition

The card is professionally encased in a PSA slab with a visible certification number of 68370374. The labels and holographic security features on the PSA slab appear consistent with 2022-2023 era lighthouse labels.

TRADING CARD MARKET VALUE

$25 - $45

Updated: May 11, 2026

Who buys this

Pikachu character specialists and collectors focusing on the Pokémon GO TCG sub-set and associated promotional materials.

What increases value

•PSA 10 'Gem Mint' status significantly outpaces raw card value
•Pikachu character demand remains the highest-volume driver in the TCG market
•Japanese promos often have lower circulation than English equivalents

What lowers value

•High population of this specific promo in PSA 10 since it was a guaranteed insert in a mass-produced file set
•Modern promos are subject to market saturation if larger quantities are graded