Pokémon PAR Iron Hands ex #248/182 Special Illustration Rare PSA 9

This 2023 Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift Iron Hands ex #248/182 Special Illustration Rare graded PSA 9 is a high-numbered secret rare from the set's premium chase tier. The card features exclusive full-art illustration work that extends beyond the standard frame, and the PSA 9 Mint grade confirms strong centering, sharp corners and clean surfaces. Collectors pursue Special Illustration Rares for their distinctive artwork and scarcity compared to regular holos.

Highlights

• Grade: PSA 9 Mint with verified authentication and tamper-evident holder
• Special Illustration Rare: Secret rare tier card with extended full-art illustration (#248 in a 182-card base set)
• Iron Hands ex: Future Paradox Pokémon ex featuring premium artwork from Scarlet & Violet era
• Exact Card: You receive the specific graded card shown in the images with this certification number

Card details

• Year: 2023
• Brand / set: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Paradox Rift
• Player / character: Iron Hands ex
• Card number: 248/182
• Parallel / variation: Special Illustration Rare
• Grading company: PSA
• Grade: 9

Questions

Is this card graded?
Yes, it is graded PSA 9 Mint and encapsulated in a PSA holder with a certification label.

Will I receive the exact card shown in the photos?
Yes, you receive this specific graded card with the certification number visible in the images.

What is a Special Illustration Rare?
Special Illustration Rares are secret rare cards with unique full-art illustrations that appear after the base set numbering. This card is #248 in a set where the standard cards end at #182.

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