{"product_id":"2023-pokemon-mew-special-illustration-rare-zapdos-ex-202-psa-10","title":"2023 Pokemon Mew Special Illustration Rare Zapdos Ex #202 PSA 9","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 2023 Pokémon Zapdos ex #202\/165 from the Mew set is a Special Illustration Rare graded PSA 9. The card showcases Zapdos ex with unique artwork from the Mew set, a chase card for collectors seeking visually distinct ultra-rare pulls from 2023 releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e PSA 9 Mint condition with sharp corners, vibrant colors, and precise centering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Illustration Rare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ultra-rare card type with exclusive artwork and low pull rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZapdos ex:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powerful Lightning-type Pokémon ex featuring the Voltaic Float ability and Multishot Lightning attack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCard Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e #202\/165, indicating a secret rare slot from the Mew set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Authentication:\u003c\/strong\u003e PSA-certified for guaranteed condition and authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCard details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand \/ set:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pokémon - Mew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer \/ character:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zapdos ex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCard number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 202\/165\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParallel \/ variation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Special Illustration Rare\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\u003eWhat does PSA 9 mean for this card?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePSA 9 (Mint) means the card may have only one minor flaw such as a very slight wax stain on reverse, a minor printing imperfection, or slightly off-white borders. It has sharp corners, vibrant colors, and excellent centering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a Special Illustration Rare?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpecial Illustration Rare is an ultra-rare card type in modern Pokémon sets featuring unique, stylized artwork. These cards typically occupy secret rare slots (card numbers above the set's base count) and have significantly lower pull rates than standard rare cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this card tournament legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, Zapdos ex from the Mew set is legal in Standard and Expanded formats where the set is permitted, though PSA-graded cards cannot be used in official tournaments due to the slab. The card can be played if removed from the case.\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":67873718337811,"sku":"129504971","price":139.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/2449\/5123\/files\/1789064513492434850_1_20260910182214_1.jpg?v=1793255724","url":"https:\/\/islestyle.store\/products\/2023-pokemon-mew-special-illustration-rare-zapdos-ex-202-psa-10","provider":"ISLESTYLE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}