![]() This particular copy sold for more than usual because it bore the autograph of the card’s illustrator Mitsuhiro Aria-the name behind many of the illustrations on Pokémon TCG cards. ![]() One copy, sold in November of 2021, fetched $55,000 at auction. Only five copies of this misprint are graded at a Gem Mint 10-making this Bulbasaur evolution card extremely rare and sought-after. Gary has the moniker 'The Pokemon King' because he is devoted to collecting these cards and preserving them in mint condition. ![]() This rare card, however, was misprinted and does not have a marking on it, making it have No Rarity. According to the video on YouTube, it seems that the collection was worth 500,000 at that time, As of 2021, its estimated to be worth 5 million, which is ten times the price. In Pokémon TCG sets, cards that are rare usually have a marking to differentiate that they are harder to find, namely a star, whereas more common cards have a circle or diamond on them. This Venusaur is special because it has no rarity symbol. Speaking of misprints, this Venusaur is not from a set that is riddled with misprints but is still one itself and so very valuable. Somehow, every Kanto starter is iconic in the early TCG – even making room for the often-forgotten Venusaur with this misprint.
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