2023 Pokemon #247/198 Koraidon ex Scarlet & Violet CGC 10

This 2023 Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Koraidon ex #247/198 Special Illustration Rare card has been graded CGC 10 Gem Mint, the highest grade possible. As a Special Illustration Rare from the inaugural Scarlet & Violet set, this card features exclusive full-art artwork of the Legendary Paradox Pokémon. The CGC 10 grade confirms flawless centering, sharp corners, pristine edges, and perfect surfaces throughout.

Highlights

• Grade: CGC 10 Gem Mint - the highest grade awarded, indicating a virtually flawless card
• Special Illustration Rare: Features exclusive full-art treatment with premium holofoil finish
• Secret Rare: Card number 247/198 indicates this is pulled from beyond the base set numbering
• Legendary Pokémon: Koraidon ex is one of the mascot Legendaries from Pokémon Scarlet
• First Set Appearance: From the 2023 Scarlet & Violet base set that launched the ninth generation

Card details

• Year: 2023
• Brand / set: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
• Player / character: Koraidon ex
• Card number: 247/198
• Parallel / variation: Special Illustration Rare
• Grading company: CGC
• Grade: 10 Gem Mint

Questions

What does CGC 10 Gem Mint mean?
CGC 10 is the highest grade awarded by Certified Guaranty Company, meaning the card exhibits no visible flaws - perfect centering, sharp corners, flawless edges, and unblemished surfaces front and back.

Is this a secret rare card?
Yes, the card number 247/198 indicates this is a secret rare, numbered beyond the standard set list of 198 cards.

What makes Special Illustration Rare cards valuable?
Special Illustration Rares feature unique full-art illustrations created exclusively for these premium variants and are among the rarest pulls in modern Pokémon sets.

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