unopened first edition pokemon cards 151Pcs/box 1996 year 1st Pokémon card Rare Charizard Pikachu Mewtwo Blastoise Collecting card toys English version An Unopened First Edition Set

This is a reprint of the Pikachu ex from Japanese set Supercharged Breaker and its English equivalent, Surging Sparks

Character cards consistently grade higher than Hyper Battle foilsa critical advantage given pristine copies 400%+ premium over played ones

This was the first Pokmon TCG set ever printed, predating the English Base Set by several months and featuring the earliest artwork, layouts, and the original Japanese text that launched a worldwide legacy

Only the third English language Pokmon set ever, its from a period where Magic: The Gathering publishers Wizards of the Coast held the license to localize and print Pokmon cards outside of Japan