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Pokémon was first introduced in 1996 in Japan. It quickly gained popularity and remains a fan favorite 25 years later. Here are some of the franchise's most valuable cards.
The last factor that makes Pokémon cards so valuable is a process called "grading," which is very common in all card collector circles—whether it be baseball, hockey or Pokémon cards.
The set contains cards from the Japanese set "Clash at the Summit" and the mini-set Lost Link. One card missing from the set is the Stadium "Lost World" which introduced a new win condition to the game in Japan. The card, along with the other cards missing from the Lost Link set was released in the next expansion, Call of Legends.
To give you a head start, check out the slideshow below of what some of the most valuable cards are going for on eBay right now. If collecting Pokémon cards wasn't your hobby of choice, check out ...
A Pokémon TCG playmat with labels of various gameplay aspects, e.g. Active Spot, Bench, Deck, and Discard Pile. The Pokémon Trading Card Game is a strategy-based card game that is usually played on a designated playmat or digitally on an official game client where two players (assuming the role of Pokémon Trainer) use their Pokémon to battle one another.
The game was released with the Genetic Apex expansion, with 3 different types of booster packs and 286 cards (226 normal cards plus 65 rare variants, in addition to a Mew card obtained by collecting a card of every Kanto Pokemon). Duplicate cards can be used to obtain flair for that specific card.