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2021 Pokemon Card Game 25th Anniversary Japanese Creatures Deck Corporate History Charizard #1996
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This 2021 Pokémon Japanese 25th Anniversary Charizard #1996 is graded Mint 9 by PSA. Released as part of the "Creatures Deck: Corporate History" set commemorating the 25th anniversary of the franchise, the card features the classic original Base Set Charizard artwork illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. Given its valuation, this card stands as a blue-chip TCG asset and a cornerstone piece for any high-end Pokémon collection. According to the PSA population report, there are only 69 copies of this card graded at the Mint 9 level.
Designed as a tribute to the game's origins, the card front displays a printed "25th" anniversary logo alongside the classic layout of the original 1996 Japanese Base Set release. The reverse side features a unique layout containing historical text in Japanese detailing the October 20, 1996 launch of the very first Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion, complete with images of the original red and green booster packs. This release bridges the franchise's inaugural year with its modern legacy, offering a distinct historical record printed directly onto the collectible itself.Show more
$24,348
Sold on AuctionsAug 20, 2026
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