Today, if the card is a mint-condition, first-edition Charizard, it could fetch six figures. In 2022, one sold for $420,000 at trading-card marketplace PWCC (now Fanatics Collect ). “In the past year, ...

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Pikachu Illustrator is a promo Pokémon card originally handed out to winners of a 1998 illustration competition run through Japanese magazine CoroCoro. Only 39 copies were ever created. It’s the only ...

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