![]() As you can see, the card is a prototype – noted by the strange fonts, lack of water energy logos, and misspelling of Hydro Pump. ‘Presentation’ Blastoise currently holds the record for the most expensive Pokémon card ever sold, costing a mystery buyer $360,000 at auction. The value of the Charizard collection is estimated to be around $900,000. Then in December of the same year, a collector traded his prized Pikachu Illustrator for a haul of extremely rare Charizards. In 2020, Pikachu Illustrator sold on ZenPlus for an outstanding $233,000, beating the Guinness World Record it set in 2019 when it sold for $195,000. When translated, the card does nothing but hold a congratulatory message for the competition winners. Once again, Pokémon TCG players will be disappointed to see this card has no value in-game. Only 39 Pikachu Illustrator cards exist, and only ten are known to be in mint condition, according to Heritage Auctions. CoroCoro originally gave this artistic Pikachu to winners of an illustration competition back in 1998. Until January 2021, the Pikachu Illustrator card was the most expensive Pokémon card in the world. So, instead of spending your paycheck on one of the rare cards below, it may be worth purchasing a couple of booster packs to see if you can pull a sought after Charizard card, or maybe just a card that features one of your favourite Pokémon. The rush you get when you reach the end of the pack to find a shiny is hard to beat. If you want to find cards organically, booster packs are the way to go. The most expensive card in the world cost the buyer $360,000 at auction, so you may need to win the lottery before attempting to finish off your collection. ![]() While collecting that many cards sounds like a difficult task to begin with, some of them are incredibly rare – and with rarity comes high costs. ![]() This feat is getting increasingly challenging with the total number of Pokémon now at an insane 898, and if you want to collect every single Pokémon card, there are currently over 10,000 individual cards you’ll need to obtain. In the Pokémon world, if you want to be the very best, you gotta catch ’em all. ![]()
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