{"product_id":"162389030","title":"1996 Pokemon Japanese Basic Blastoise-Holo #9 PSA 5","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 1996 Pokemon Japanese Basic Blastoise-Holo card represents one of the most iconic and enduring pocket monsters in the history of the franchise. As a cornerstone of the original generation, Blastoise has captured the imagination of collectors since the earliest days of the Pokemon Trading Card Game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGraded PSA 5, this vintage Japanese release showcases the classic holographic design that defined the early era of pocket monsters. It remains a highly sought-after piece for collectors looking to anchor their vintage Pokemon collections with a foundational piece of TCG history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCard Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1996\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet: Pokemon Japanese Basic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCard Number: 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParallel: Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrading Company: PSA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePopulation Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopulation at Grade: 721\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopulation in Higher Grades: 7213\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Graded Population: 9584\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelongs to the Pokemon franchise, owned by The Pokemon Company and debuted in 1996.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreated by Ken Sugimori as a powerful water-type Pokemon featuring prominent water cannons on its shell.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade its first appearance in the video games Pokemon Red and Blue in 1998.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatured in the Pokemon Base Set as a 1st Edition Holo Rare in 1999.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppeared in the Team Rocket expansion as a holographic card in 2000.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatured in the mobile game Pokemon Go.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PSA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50540137709731,"sku":"162389030","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/7623\/0563\/files\/front-048db090-191a-416a-aae2-9e3b078ee2f9.jpg?v=1790623038","url":"https:\/\/cardshq.com\/products\/162389030","provider":"CardsHQ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}