Palafin 225/091 IR – 2024 Pokémon PAF EN – PSA 10 Gem Mint Illustration Rare

Card Details

Witness the heroic transformation with this striking Palafin Illustration Rare card, number 225/091, from the 2024 Pokémon Paldean Fates (PAF) English expansion. The "IR" designation signifies it as an Illustration Rare, a special rarity characterized by extended, vibrant artwork that often tells a story or highlights a Pokémon in a unique light. This card's numbering (225/091) beyond the main set count confirms its special status, making it a highly desirable piece.

The captivating artwork by Atsushi oogi perfectly captures Palafin in its formidable Hero Form, emerging from dark, watery depths. As a Stage 1 Pokémon that evolves from Finizen, Palafin boasts a robust 150 HP. Its "Jet Punch" attack deals 30 damage to the Active Pokémon and an additional 30 damage to one of your opponent's Benched Pokémon, offering versatile damage spread. Its "Justice Kick" attack unleashes a massive 210 damage, provided Palafin moved from the Bench to the Active Spot this turn, showcasing its unique playstyle. This card is a phenomenal blend of artistic beauty and powerful strategic potential.

What's Included

1x Palafin 225/091 IR – 2024 Pokémon Paldean Fates English trading card, professionally graded by PSA as a GEM MT 10, encapsulated in its tamper-evident slab with certification number 88735580. The graded card is shipped securely to maintain its pristine condition.

Condition

This Palafin card has received the highest possible grade from Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA): a GEM MT 10 (Gem Mint). This signifies that the card is virtually flawless, boasting perfect centering, sharp corners, pristine surfaces, and vibrant colors, with no visible wear or manufacturing defects. It is encased in PSA's protective, tamper-evident slab, ensuring its long-term preservation and authenticated grade. This is an absolutely pristine example for the most discerning collectors, representing the pinnacle of card quality.

Why Collectors & Players Love This Card

The 2024 Pokémon Palafin Illustration Rare (225/091) from Paldean Fates is an exceptionally sought-after card for multiple reasons. Palafin's unique in-game mechanic of transforming into its powerful Hero Form resonates with collectors, making its cards highly appealing. As an "Illustration Rare," this card features breathtaking, full-card artwork that is a visual treat, distinguishing it from standard cards. The Paldean Fates set itself is a popular expansion known for its stunning full-art cards and Shinies. A PSA 10 Gem Mint grade elevates its appeal significantly, guaranteeing its flawless condition and strong investment potential. For collectors, it's a perfect combination of a unique Pokémon, exquisite artwork, special rarity, and a top-tier grade. For players, Palafin offers dynamic play with its "Jet Punch" spread damage and the high-impact "Justice Kick" attack, rewarding strategic bench rotations. This card is perfect for those who appreciate beautiful art, unique Pokémon, and seeking investment-grade collectibles.

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Shipping & Packaging

Your PSA-graded Palafin card will be securely packaged within its original PSA slab, further protected to prevent any damage during transit. It will be placed in a sturdy box or padded bubble mailer with ample cushioning. Orders are dispatched within 1-2 business days. Tracked and insured shipping options are available at checkout for your peace of mind.

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