There's a conspiracy theory floating around that good uncommons and commons are more rare than bad uncommons and commons
Key facts: Artwork by Atsuko Nishida , the original designer of Pikachu Classified as a Trainer card , not a Pokmon card, adding to its oddity Credited with "Illus." in the illustrator field rather than a name, an intentional callback to the contest winners Approximately 41 copies were officially distributed (39 to contest winners, plus 2 additional copies that surfaced in 2019 from Yuichi Konno, one of the original TCG rule designers) As of early 2026, PSA has graded 44 total copies , suggesting a few more have entered circulation The $16.49 million sale In April 2022 , YouTuber Logan Paul acquired the only PSA 10 Pikachu Illustrator in existence through a private sale, trading his own PSA 9 copy plus roughly $4 million in cash, for a combined value around $5.275 million
Mew ex#193 Holo Mew ex#193 Holo iWe may earn a commission from qualifying purchases through affiliate links at no extra cost to you
If I'm off, comment and let me know
Ruler of the Black Flame (SV3) features the most valuable modern Charizard Charizard ex SAR at 47,800, worth over 3 the box price
