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Q : Starting with the VMAX Climax set (released in the US as part of the Sword & ShieldBrilliant Stars expansion), some of your illustrations will be adopted in Pokmon TCG products, meaning that more players will be able to see them than with promo cards
Lifestreams Blessing Lifestream's Blessing can do a strong Return of the Wildspeaker impression if foretold, and you can keep the card exiled just waiting for the right time to cast it
Mono-red Dwarves happening soon
From searching around on auction sites, Ive cobbled together a list of claimed dates and prices the Pikachu Illustrator has fetched over the years: Early 2000s: $23,000 May 8, 2014: $90,000 (PSA 9) Nov 17, 2016: $54,970 (PSA 9) Apr 2, 2022: $5,275,000 (PSA 10) Jun 11, 2022: $840,000 (PSA 9) Sep 23, 2023: $495,000 (CCG 10) Dec 16, 2023: $137,00 (PSA Altered) Aug 8, 2025: $625,000 (PSA 9) Sep 12, 2025: $4,000,000 (PSA 9) If youre looking to pick up something not quite as rare, but still pretty special, Pratte is still selling a PSA 10 Illusions Zorua prize card for a mere $20,000.
Even better, 1 in 20 art cards opened are gold stamped with an artist's signature or Planeswalker symbol and 27 (both stamped and non-stamped versions) have Dungeons & Dragons monster stats on the back
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