Key facts: Artwork by Atsuko Nishida , the original designer of Pikachu Classified as a Trainer card , not a Pokmon card, adding to its oddity Credited with "Illus." in the illustrator field rather than a name, an intentional callback to the contest winners Approximately 41 copies were officially distributed (39 to contest winners, plus 2 additional copies that surfaced in 2019 from Yuichi Konno, one of the original TCG rule designers) As of early 2026, PSA has graded 44 total copies , suggesting a few more have entered circulation The $16.49 million sale In April 2022 , YouTuber Logan Paul acquired the only PSA 10 Pikachu Illustrator in existence through a private sale, trading his own PSA 9 copy plus roughly $4 million in cash, for a combined value around $5.275 million
Team Rocket (April 24, 2000) The third expansion introduced several firsts: The first secret rare: Dark Raichu (#83/82), and uniquely, this card was created by Wizards of the Coast itself rather than translated from a Japanese source The first Dark Pokmon mechanic in the English TCG The first holofoil Trainer and Energy cards The chase 1st Edition card is Dark Charizard , currently selling for $9,000 to $11,000 in PSA 10 , with PSA 9 copies at $1,100 to $1,800
Moves 50 Raid If this Pokmon evolved from Poliwhirl during this turn, this attack does 50 more damage Card Stats Guide There is no guide available for this page yet
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Non-Budget These non-budget artifacts and enchantments with some of the best green card draw abilities on them are powerhouses
These cards are often sought after by collectors due to the method in which the cards were originally distributed
