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Card Details * Player: Blastoise * Set: Base Set * Year: 1996 * Card Number: 009 * Serial Number: N/A * Grade: CGC 6.5 Why Collectors Want This Card The 1996 Pokemon Base Set Blastoise card is an iconic slice of Pokemon history that collectors crave. As one of the original, first-generation Pokemon, Blastoise holds a special place in the hearts of fans who began their journey in the mid-90s. This holographic card captures Blastoise in all its glory, adding a touch of shimmering nostalgia to any collection. As part of the initial Base Set, this card represents the beginning of the Pokemon Trading Card Game phenomenon, making it a significant piece of hobby history. The card's graded status further enhances its desirability, offering assurance of its condition and authenticity. Condition / Grading This Blastoise card is professionally graded by CGC and has received a grade of 6.5, indicating an Excellent to Near Mint (EX/NM+) condition. This means the card maintains a high standard of preservation, with only minor defects and signs of handling. Its holographic finish remains vibrant and attractive, contributing to the card's overall appeal. As a graded card, this Blastoise is encased and protected, ensuring its condition remains preserved for the long-term enjoyment of its new owner. Why Buy From Monmouth Cards Monmouth Cards is a trusted retailer specializing in collectible trading cards, serving the needs of serious collectors and hobby enthusiasts. We understand the importance of safe and secure shipping, which is why we ensure every card is packaged with the utmost care and professionalism. Each card we handle is stored in collector-grade conditions to maintain its pristine state. For those in the area, we offer store pickup as a convenient option. Trust in Monmouth Cards for your next valuable addition to your collection.