Rare Pokemon TCG cards require players to go beyond opening packs to obtain them, making them legends in their own right. Exclusive distribution methods like community events and challenges contribute ...

In its native Japan, the franchise's slogan is "Get ... on the most valuable Pokémon card on the market. The Pikachu Illustrator card was created as a contest prize for CoroCoro Comic in 1997 ...

There is only one known PSA grade 10 Pikachu Illustrator card in the ... pitch with Nintendo executives from Japan. 4. Black Star Ishihara Signed GX Promo Card This customized card featuring ...

It’s a day that ends in “y.” That means another Pokémon fan has spent a whole lot of money on a small piece of cardboard. Or, as they probably prefer to call it, a rare (and expensive ...

In 1998, there was a Japanese tournament called Kangaskhan ... influencer and YouTube celebrity Logan Paul bought a PSA 9 Pikachu Illustrator card for $1.275 million in June 2021.

Pokémon was originally released in Japan in Feb. 1996 ... Just two weeks ago, a Pikachu illustrator card "walked into" the Collectors Tokyo office and was graded an 8 PSA (professional sports ...

The Pikachu Illustrator card is one of the rarest in the trading card franchise because only 39 of them were made back in the 1990s. It was originally produced as a prize for a Japanese magazine ...

YouTuber turned wrestler Logan Paul has shared in a new video how exactly he procured the ultra-rare 1998 holographic Pikachu “Illustrator” card. In the past year, Paul has made headlines ...

This Pikachu card ... Toxtricity promo card from Celebrations products, Dragonite from Sword & Shield – Silver Tempest, and Sylveon from Sun & Moon – Cosmic Eclipse. Japanese sets often ...

The 'No.2 Trainer Card' is a unique item from the world-famous series, based on the Japanese comics ... In 1998, an illustrated 'Pikachu Illustrator card' was sold for $6mn (£4.9mn) - the ...