Pokémon TCG guides

8 guides to card history, mechanics and special releases. Each one lists every card it covers.

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Set Guide

Southern Islands Pokémon Cards: All 18 and How the Art Connects

The Southern Islands Pokémon collection explained: all 18 cards, how they connect into six panoramas, which ones are...

Movie Promo

Ancient Mew Card: Translation, the Nintedo Error and Value

The Ancient Mew promo card explained: how it was given out in Japan in 1999 and in cinemas in 2000, what the runes...

Japanese Promos

Mario and Luigi Pikachu Cards: All 4 Promos, Release Date and Value

Everything about the Mario Pikachu and Luigi Pikachu cards: when they came out, how the Special Boxes worked, the...

Promo Card

Van Gogh Pikachu Card: Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat, Value and History

The Van Gogh Pikachu card explained: how Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat (SVP 085) was given out at the Van Gogh Museum,...

Japanese Promos

Japan Post Stamp Box Pikachu and Cramorant: The 2021 Ukiyo-e Promos

The Japan Post Pokémon Stamp Box promos explained: the Beauty Looking Back Pikachu and Moon and Geese Cramorant, the...

Japanese Promos

The Scream Pokémon Cards: All 5 Munch Promos and How They Were Given Out

All five Munch "The Scream" Pokémon promo cards from 2018 (286 to 290/SM-P): the exhibition behind them, how Pikachu,...

Japanese Promos

Poncho Pikachu Cards: The Poncho-Wearing Pikachu Promos and Their Value

The poncho-wearing Pikachu promo cards: the Hiroshima Magikarp and Gyarados pair, the Mega Charizard and Mega...

Japanese Promos

Yu Nagaba Pokémon Cards: The Pikachu and Eevee Promos

The Yu Nagaba Pokémon promo cards: the 2021 Pikachu (208/S-P) and the nine 2023 Eeveelution promos (062 to 070/SV-P),...

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