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2016 Pokemon XY Special Box Promo Japanese Rayquaza Poncho Wearing Pikachu #230XYP
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This is a 2016 Pokémon XY Special Box Promo Japanese Rayquaza Poncho-wearing Pikachu #230/XY-P, graded Gem Mint 10 by PSA. Illustrated by Kouki Saitou, the card features Pikachu clad in a green poncho styled after the Legendary Pokémon Rayquaza. As a highly sought-after promotional release from the XY era, this copy has achieved PSA's highest grade tier, with a current population of 2,292 examples in this condition. The card exhibits clean borders, accurate centering, and the vibrant foil patterning characteristic of Japanese-manufactured promotional stock.\nReleased on July 23, 2016, this card was available exclusively within the Rayquaza Poncho-wearing Pikachu Special Box, produced to celebrate the grand opening of the Pokémon Center Skytree Town in Tokyo. The Sky High Pokémon Rayquaza was chosen as the mascot to align with the Skytree theme, making this crossover design a key milestone in the history of Japanese Pokémon Center merchandise. The card's status as a limited, venue-themed promotional item from a celebrated era of Pokémon illustration makes it a highly recognizable and collectible release.Show more
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