2026 Pokemon Mep EN-Me Black Star Promo Squirtle #039 First Partner Illustration Collection Series 1 PSA 9

This 2026 Pokemon Mep EN-Me Black Star Promo card features Squirtle, one of the most beloved and enduring characters in the entire franchise. Released as part of the First Partner Illustration Collection Series 1 parallel, this card captures the classic water-type starter in a stunning presentation, graded PSA 9 Mint.

As a cornerstone of the Pokemon universe since the very beginning, Squirtle cards remain highly sought after by collectors. This particular promo card is a fantastic addition to any serious TCG collection, celebrating the legacy of Kanto's iconic water starter.

Card Details

• Year: 2026
• Set: Pokemon Mep EN-Me Black Star Promo
• Card Number: 039
• Parallel: First Partner Illustration Collection Series 1
• Grading Company: PSA
• Grade: 9

Population Report

• Population at Grade: 6699
• Population in Higher Grades: 24288
• Total Graded Population: 31502

Character Highlights

• Franchise: Pokemon
• Created by: Atsuko Nishida
• First Appearance: Pokemon Red and Blue in 1996
• Identity: Water-type starter Pokemon from the Kanto region whose soft shell hardens shortly after birth
• Notable Appearance: Featured in the Pokemon Snap Best Photo Contest and found in mountainous regions
• Notable Appearance: Appears in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet residing around rivers
• Notable Appearance: Showcases powerful water-based abilities like Hydro Pump and Water Gun in Pokemon Soul Silver