charizard card rare 1999 shiny Pokémon sells for record £169,000 Weakness / Resistance / Retreat Cost Charizard ex 006/165 SV2a Pokemon

Over the years, this Zekrom promo has become a true collectors gem, with copies in good condition becoming increasingly difficult to find on the secondary market or in card shops across Japan

Copies with lower grades still sell for several thousand dollars, but most sellers won't get lottery money for their Lugia

With Final Fantasy we saw a massive surge in new players at the store and collectors like we had never seen before, while with Spider-Man , the set fell short of expectations, says Danireon co-owner Justin Gauthier

Finally, the Crystal Pokmon mechanic was discontinued at the end of the Pokmon TCGs second generation, making this card a time capsule of sorts

Shadowless 1st Edition cards dont have the shadow box on the right side of the art

The remaining cards were won by contestants in another contest held by the same company later on in the year, and I wonder if there are a few more hidden away somewhere in a dusty company box