alakazam original pokemon card - ex 201/165 - Pokemon 151 - Special Illustration Rare [PPP] Confuse Ray (30) Flip a coin Alakazam 001/102 Base Set (Shadowless)

Why the Pikachu Illustrator card is worth so much Originally awarded to winners of a 1998 illustration contest held by CoroCoro Comic in Japan, the Pikachu Illustrator was designed by Atsuko Nishida, the original illustrator of Pikachu

Of the limited quantities, this second-place card had the winner's name written on it making it all the more unique and valuable

In 2021, Pokmon celebrated its 25th anniversary, and to commemorate the event, The Pokmon Company released a limited boxed set: The Pokmon TCG: Celebrations Ultra-Premium Collection

The first Art Rare that players will be able to pull from the set stars Sinnoh Mythical Manaphy