Due to its short print, with only 24 of those cards have been confirmed through PSA grading, the card being illustrated by the original creator of Pikachu, Atsuko Nishida, and the general rarity of it being an older promo, it has become the most sought-after Pokmon card in the world, and for collectors looking to get them all, having one makes you TCG royalty
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Hobby Stores Hobby stores that focus on trading card games and collectibles are also excellent spots to buy Pokmon cards
It was commissioned by Wizards of the Coast in mid-1998 as a "presentation" card, a template to convince Nintendo of the viability of the English-speaking market
Giovannis Gyarados Gym Challenge ($118) The leader of the Viridian City Gym, Giovanni first appeared way back in the original Game Boy Pokemon games, Pokemon Red and Blue (or Red and Green in Japan, later Fire Red and Leaf Green in the GBA remakes)