Pokémon Journey Together Articuno #161/159 Illustration Rare Holo CGC 9

This 2025 Pokémon Journey Together Articuno #161/159 Illustration Rare holo is graded CGC 9 and ready to ship in its certified slab. The card number exceeds the base set size (161 out of 159), marking it as a special secret rare pull. Illustration Rares feature full-card artwork that showcases the legendary Ice-type Pokémon in vibrant detail.

Highlights

• Grade: CGC 9 (Mint) with certified slab and label
• Secret Rare: Card #161/159 from the Journey Together set
• Illustration Rare: Full-art card featuring Articuno with premium holo finish
• Exact Card: You receive the exact graded card pictured

Card details

• Year: 2025
• Brand / set: Pokémon Journey Together
• Player / character: Articuno
• Card number: #161/159
• Parallel / variation: Illustration Rare
• Grading company: CGC
• Grade: 9

Questions

Is this the exact card I will receive?
Yes. You receive the exact CGC-graded card shown in the images.

What does CGC 9 mean?
CGC 9 is a Mint grade, indicating sharp corners, strong centering, and clean surfaces with only minor imperfections.

What makes this card a secret rare?
The card number 161/159 exceeds the set's base numbering, which designates it as a secret rare chase card.

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