Pokémon TCG: Piplup #042 PSA 10 - Mega Evolution Black Star Promos

Pokémon TCG Piplup #042 PSA 10 – Mega Evolution Black Star Promos

For collectors and enthusiasts of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, we present a unique graded collectible: Piplup #042 from the Mega Evolution Black Star Promos series. This card has been professionally graded as PSA 10 (Gem Mint), which means it appears in absolute top condition — with no visible flaws or wear. It is a single holofoil promo card delivered in PSA’s sealed holder, ensuring both authenticity and protection.

About Piplup #042 Mega Evolution Black Star Promo

Piplup #042 is a Black Star Promo from the Mega Evolution series, also known as MEP. The card is numbered #042/89 and features a distinctive holofoil finish that highlights the popular Water-type Pokémon motif. The illustration is by Saboteri, giving the card a special artistic touch appreciated by collectors.

• Type: Basic Water-type Pokémon
• HP: 70
• Attack: Peck (20 damage, requires 1 Water Energy)
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Retreat cost: 1
• Promo-rarity: Black Star Promo
• Illustrator: Saboteri

PSA 10 – What does it mean for collectors?

That the card is PSA 10-graded means it has been assessed as being in perfect condition by PSA – one of the world’s most recognized grading institutions for collectibles. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) rating indicates the card shows no visible flaws and that surface, edges, and centering quality are top-notch. This makes the card particularly attractive to collectors seeking the highest standards of condition and authenticity among graded cards.

Details and collector relevance

The card primarily holds collector interest as a unique, numbered promo with holofoil effect and iconic artwork. Piplup #042 is not known for notable play relevance, but its status as a Black Star Promo and its high grade make it a sought-after item for both dedicated Pokémon collectors and fans of the Mega Evolution series. Note that the product consists of one graded card only — booster packs, sleeves, or other accessories are not included.

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