Anyone wishing to get their hands on the Blastoise card in question can still put in an offer of at least $468,000 on the Heritage Auctions lot.
Mewtwo's role as the ultimate antagonist of the original Pokemon games and the central character of the franchise's first and most emotionally resonant film gives it a narrative gravity that enhances the card's collectible appeal far beyond simple rarity metrics
The complete Kings Court booster set contains 62-cards*: 10 Ultra Rares 15 Super Rares 37 Rares 15 cards in the set are also available as Collectors Rares Each booster pack contains 7 cards: 1 Foil card per pack 6 Rare cards per pack *Contents subject to change
Its a major factor in why I switched to Japanese, and it continues to be a pull away from the appeal of collecting English sets
But also, if theres a card thats going to be one of the most expensive brand new pulls of all time, this one really does deserve it
Unlike the poisonous traits associated with its alternate evolution line, Bellossom is purely Grass-type, showcasing its connection to nature and vitality