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1996 Pokemon Base Set Japanese Holo Blastoise #009
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This 1996 Pokémon Japanese Base Set Blastoise #009 is graded PSA 10 Gem Mint. According to PSA population data, 737 copies have achieved this highest grade. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori, the holographic card features the Stage 2 Water-type Pokémon with 100 HP, the "Rain Dance" Pokémon Power, and the "Hydro Pump" attack.
Released in October 1996, the Japanese Expansion Pack marked the historical debut of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As one of the original final-evolution Kanto starters alongside Charizard and Venusaur, Blastoise stands as a foundational card in the TCG franchise. Vintage Japanese issues from this inaugural release are further characterized by the original "Pocket Monsters Card Game" reverse design.Show more
$4,320
Sold on AuctionsOct 15, 2026
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