most rarest pokemon card in the world World's valuable Pokémon card, Pikachu Illustrator, appears at auction for almost half a million dollars Tabletop Gaming - 10 Most

9 Raichu Is Incredibly Happy With Its Balloons Raichu is adorable, but it is often overshadowed by its pre-evolution Pikachu

The recent spike in prices and sales has encouraged people, like Eugene Smith, to look through their own collections to see if they have any items worth selling

Channel casts spells without paying their mana costs with extra steps, a fundamentally game-warping play pattern

Wonder Platinum Japan National Championship Promo Release Date: 2009 Grading: PSA Gem Mint 10 Pokemon card value at auction: $51,250 The Wonder Platinum promo was handed out to top finishers at the 2009 Japan National Championships

One of only 14 rumoured to have ever been produced, as prizes at the first ever tournament in Japan in 1998, this one has the distinction of being the only one to have a Gem Mint rating so far