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  • Yuka Morii
    • Yuka Morii's clay model for the Ditto as Charmander card. Image: Bulbagarden Archives. © Pokémon/Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK; illustration by Yuka Morii.
  • Shinji Kanda
    • Giratina V alternate art by Shinji Kanda, the Japanese Lost Abyss print. Image: Bulbagarden Archives. © Pokémon/Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK; illustration by Shinji Kanda.
    • Magikarp Illustration Rare by Shinji Kanda, Paldea Evolved 203/193. Image: Bulbagarden Archives. © Pokémon/Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK; illustration by Shinji Kanda.
  • Vintage Carddass
    • 1988 Carddass Hondan Part 1 No.1 Goku prism, graded BGS 7.5. Image: Fanatics Collect. © Fanatics Collect (photo); Bandai/Bird Studio/Shueisha/Toei Animation (artwork).
  • Carddass Hyper Battle (1999)
    • C01 Luffy, “Future Pirate King”, from One Piece Carddass Hyper Battle First Stage (1999). Image: GrandLineWiki. © Bandai/Shueisha/Toei Animation.
  • Topsun
    • Topsun Charizard, the front of a blue-back card. Image: Bulbagarden Archives. © Pokémon/Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK.
    • The back of a Topsun green-back card. Image: Bulbagarden Archives. © Pokémon/Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK.
  • Masaki promos and Vending
    • The three 1998 Japanese Pokémon vending sheet series: blue, red and green. Image: Pokumon.com. © Pokumon.com (photo); Pokémon/Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK (artwork).
    • Masaki Gengar, the 1998 Communication Evolution Campaign promo card. Image: Bulbagarden Archives. © Pokémon/Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK.
  • CoroCoro promos
    • Glossy Mew, the 1997 CoroCoro Comic promo card. Image: PriceCharting. © Pokémon/Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK.
    • Shining Mew, the 2001 CoroCoro Comic promo card. Image: Bulbagarden Archives. © Pokémon/Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK.
  • Manga Booster 01 and 02
    • Son Goku FB05-119 SCR alternate art from Fusion World Manga Booster 01. Image: TCGplayer. © Bandai/Bird Studio/Shueisha/Toei Animation.
  • One Piece Manga Rares
    • Shanks OP01-120 Manga Rare from Romance Dawn, set against black-and-white manga panels. Image: TCGplayer. © Bandai/Shueisha/Toei Animation.
  • Weekly Shonen Jump 1997 No.34
    • Weekly Shonen Jump 1997 No.34 cover, the issue with One Piece chapter 1. Image: FindYourJump. © Shueisha.
  • Dragon Ball key issues
    • Weekly Shonen Jump 1984 No.51 cover, the issue with Dragon Ball chapter 1. Image: FindYourJump. © Shueisha.
  • The first Pokémon card
    • 1996 Japanese Base Set Charizard, the No Rarity first print with no star beside No. 006. Image: PriceCharting. © Pokémon/Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK.
    • The original 1996 Japanese Pocket Monsters card back. Image: PriceCharting. © Pokémon/Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK.
  • Ancient Mew
    • Ancient Mew, the 1999 Japanese Pokémon movie promo card with its glyph-style text. Image: Bulbagarden Archives. © Pokémon/Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK.
  • Poncho Pikachu
    • Poncho-wearing Pikachu 207/XY-P in a Mega Charizard X poncho. Image: Bulbagarden Archives. © Pokémon/Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK.
    • Poncho-wearing Pikachu 208/XY-P in a Mega Charizard Y poncho. Image: Bulbagarden Archives. © Pokémon/Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK.
  • The most expensive Dragon Ball cards
    • 2022 Dragon Ball Super Final Championship Son Goku BT18-030 gold alternate-art promo, graded BGS 10 Black Label. Image: Rock Mountain Trading Cards. © Rock Mountain Trading Cards (photo); Bandai/Bird Studio/Shueisha/Toei Animation (artwork).
  • The most expensive One Piece cards
    • The 2024 Chinese Year One World Championship 1st place Monkey D. Luffy trophy card in its display. Image: Goldin. © Goldin (photo); Bandai/Shueisha/Toei Animation (artwork).
  • Pikachu Illustrator
    • Pikachu Illustrator, the 1998 CoroCoro Comic illustration contest promo card. Image: Bulbagarden Archives. © Pokémon/Nintendo/Creatures/GAME FREAK.

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