{"product_id":"2001-pokemon-vs-japanese-1st-edition-whitneys-lickitung-17-psa-9","title":"Pokémon Japanese VS Whitney's Lickitung #017 1st Edition PSA 9","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 2001 Japanese VS Whitney's Lickitung card #017 in PSA 9 grade comes from the first edition print run of one of Pokémon's most sought-after Japanese exclusive sets. The VS series featured gym leader Pokémon with unique artwork never released in English, making Whitney's Lickitung a distinctive piece of Pokémon TCG history. The PSA 9 grade confirms near-mint condition with only minor imperfections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst Edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e From the initial 2001 print run of the Japanese VS set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePSA 9 Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Near-mint condition verified by Professional Sports Authenticator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Exclusive:\u003c\/strong\u003e VS set was never released outside Japan, featuring unique gym leader artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExact Card:\u003c\/strong\u003e You receive the specific graded card shown in the images with its certification number\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhitney's Pokémon:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features the Goldenrod City gym leader's signature Lickitung\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCard details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand \/ set:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese VS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer \/ character:\u003c\/strong\u003e Whitney's Lickitung\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCard number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrading company:\u003c\/strong\u003e PSA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this card graded?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, this card is professionally graded PSA 9 and sealed in a tamper-evident PSA holder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill I receive the exact card shown in the photos?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, you receive the specific card pictured with its unique PSA certification number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the VS set special?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe VS set was released only in Japan in 2001 and featured gym leaders' Pokémon with exclusive artwork not available in any other release.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does 1st Edition mean for this card?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1st Edition indicates this card is from the first print run of the VS set, which typically commands higher collector value than unlimited prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy shop with Monmouth Cards\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul data-mc-trust\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated 4.82 out of 5\u003c\/strong\u003e by 6,466 verified customers on .\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthorized retailer and distributor\u003c\/strong\u003e of Topps, Panini, Upper Deck, Leaf, Pokémon, Bandai, Wizards of the Coast, Ravensburger, Konami, Funko, Mitchell \u0026amp; Ness and Franklin Sports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthorized PSA submission center\u003c\/strong\u003e - drop off your cards for grading at any of our stores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 retail stores\u003c\/strong\u003e across New Jersey, Connecticut and Massachusetts, with free local pickup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% authentic, guaranteed\u003c\/strong\u003e - sourced directly from the manufacturers, authorized distributors and trusted collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"mysite","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67873739800851,"sku":"162710969","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/2449\/5123\/files\/1788968778681697205_2_20260909154644_2.jpg?v=1793256499","url":"https:\/\/islestyle.store\/products\/2001-pokemon-vs-japanese-1st-edition-whitneys-lickitung-17-psa-9","provider":"ISLESTYLE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}