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Behold: The Pikachu Illustrator card, which was given out as a prize to winners of an illustration contest by CoroCoro Comics that took place in 1998

Black-red is probably the most obvious combination, with Agent of the Iron Throne, Agent of the Shadow Thieves, and Cultist of the Absolute being good background pairings for it

That makes it a profitable item right now, but the highest selling Charizard without that symbol had an additional perk

5 Hellkite Tyrant Dont underestimate a Dragon that both steals artifacts from your enemies and wins you the game once it has enough stuff

Wasnt that worth it

This was also around the same time as the release of the film Detective Pikachu , which explains the unique card art