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1999 Pokemon Base Set 1st Edition Red Cheeks Pikachu #58
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The 1999 Pokémon Base Set 1st Edition Red Cheeks Pikachu #58 stands as an investment-grade cornerstone piece for high-end TCG portfolios. Graded PSA 10 Gem Mint, this copy exhibits sharp corners, vibrant color, and immaculate surface preservation. The PSA population report indicates that 259 total examples have attained this top-tier grade.
Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita, the card features the renowned "Red Cheeks" variation exclusive to the earliest printings of the debut 1999 English release. Wizards of the Coast initially colored Pikachu's cheeks red to match its lightning attacks before adjusting the artwork back to Arita's original yellow design for subsequent print runs. This early production adjustment makes the 1st Edition Red Cheeks issue one of the most historically significant error cards from the foundational Pokémon set.Show more
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