1996 Pokemon Basic Japanese No Rarity Symbol Holo Blastoise #9

Name: 1996 Pokemon Basic Japanese No Rarity Symbol Holo Blastoise #9
Brand: Pokemon Basic Japanese
SKU: 8cd25a86-3828-4532-a69d-c7fed2a70cc3
Price: 4263.60 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

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This 1996 Pokémon Basic Japanese No Rarity Symbol Holo Blastoise, graded PSA 8, represents a cornerstone of Pokémon card collecting. As one of the rarest variations from the inaugural Japanese set, the absence of the rarity symbol highlights its status as one of the earliest print runs, predating the standard releases. The card's holographic surface magnificently showcases Blastoise, a beloved Water-type Pokémon, in vivid, rich detail. Blastoise's status as an icon of the Pokémon franchise, coupled with the card's provenance from the foundational set of the Pokémon TCG, makes it a sought-after treasure for discerning collectors. The historical significance of the 1996 set, being the premiere collection that introduced a global phenomenon, continues to elevate demand. With the continued appreciation of vintage Pokémon cards in the market, this piece stands not only as a nostalgic artifact but also as a sound investment in the realm of high-end collectibles.Show more

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Sold on AuctionsFeb 5, 2026

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