1998 Pokemon Japanese Vending Imakuni?'s Nasty Plot Series III PSA 10

The 1998 Pokemon Japanese Vending Series III Imakuni?'s Nasty Plot represents a fascinating piece of early Pokemon history. Featuring the eccentric singer and promoter Imakuni?, who famously performed in Japanese Pokemon Card TV commercials, this card captures the unique humor and experimental design of the classic Vending Machine sheets.

This particular card has been graded a Gem Mint 10 by PSA, preserving its vibrant artwork and gloss finish from the iconic Vending Series III release.

Card Details

• Year: 1998
• Set: Pokemon Japanese Vending
• Parallel: Series III
• Grading Company: PSA
• Grade: 10

Population Report

• Population at Grade: 387
• Population in Higher Grades: 0
• Total Graded Population: 1216

Character Highlights

• Franchise: Pokemon
• Identity: Imakuni? is a singer and promoter who performed for Pokemon Card TV commercials in Japan.
• Notable Appearance: Debuted in the TCG in the 1998 Vending Machine Series 3 as card number 44.
• Legacy: The card's name combines the Imakuni? persona with Nasty Plot, a move that was later officially introduced in the Generation IV video games.