Now whose eyes do I have to sprinkle with faerie dust to get a sea monster precon
Key facts: Artwork by Atsuko Nishida , the original designer of Pikachu Classified as a Trainer card , not a Pokmon card, adding to its oddity Credited with "Illus." in the illustrator field rather than a name, an intentional callback to the contest winners Approximately 41 copies were officially distributed (39 to contest winners, plus 2 additional copies that surfaced in 2019 from Yuichi Konno, one of the original TCG rule designers) As of early 2026, PSA has graded 44 total copies , suggesting a few more have entered circulation The $16.49 million sale In April 2022 , YouTuber Logan Paul acquired the only PSA 10 Pikachu Illustrator in existence through a private sale, trading his own PSA 9 copy plus roughly $4 million in cash, for a combined value around $5.275 million
Each archetype is unique
It's also a strong copy effect in control brews that love to get card flow into the creature base with this since you can copy your own Consecrated Sphinx to draw tons of cards, Thassa's Oracle to win or your foe's Karmic Guide to bring back something key and then draw when it swings
This Land is Your Land So, which flavor of Landfall most suits your tastes