BLASTOISE ex | 2023 POKEMON MEW EN-151 200 | SPECIAL ILLUSTRATION RARE | PSA MINT 9

PSA Graded Card - Certification #120352746 - Grade: MINT 9

This is a 2023 Pokemon Blastoise ex Special Illustration Rare card, graded Mint 9 by PSA. The card features a detailed full-art holographic illustration of Blastoise underwater, highlighted with vibrant blue and cyan tones and a dynamic pose. The design includes specialty elements such as gold borders, a glittering finish typical of Special Illustration Rares, and distinctive iconography indicating its rarity. The condition appears pristine, with sharp corners, no obvious surface scratches, and excellent centering as seen through the slab. Artwork is by Mitsuhiro Arita. Card text includes the "Solid Shell" ability and "Twin Cannons" attack, with clear game-play elements for collectors and competitors. The card stands out due to its secret rare numbering (200/165), and the Black Star rarity symbol, reserved for such premium cards in modern sets. This release is significant as part of the 151 expansion, celebrating the classic Kanto Pokemon.

Card Details:

Subject: BLASTOISE ex

Card Name: 2023 POKEMON MEW EN-151

Card Number: 200

Variety: SPECIAL ILLUSTRATION RARE