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

Piplup #042 PSA 10 – Mega Evolution Black Star Promos

For dedicated collectors of Pokémon TCG graded cards, Piplup #042 PSA 10 from Mega Evolution Black Star Promos is a striking and authentic addition to any collection. This card has been professionally graded as PSA 10 (Gem Mint 10), underscoring both its condition and collector value. Here you get an individually graded promo card that combines iconic artwork, collector relevance, and documented quality.

About Piplup #042 – Mega Evolution Black Star Promos

Piplup #042 was released as a promo in the Mega Evolution Black Star Promos series, often referred to as MEP. The card is a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 70 HP, illustrated by Saboteri, whose distinctive style makes the card especially sought after by fans of both Piplup and the Sinnoh region. As a holofoil variant, the card features an attractive glossy finish that enhances the artwork and its promo status.

• Card number: 042 (Promo)
• Type: Basic Water
• HP: 70
• Attack: Peck (20 damage, 1 Water Energy)
• Weakness: Lightning ×2
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Illustrator: Saboteri

PSA 10: What does it mean for collectors?

A PSA 10 grading, also known as Gem Mint 10, is the highest condition level awarded by PSA. It means the card appears flawless with sharp corners, perfectly centered printing, and no visible defects. For many collectors, PSA 10 is a seal of quality that ensures both authenticity and maximum preservation value. Note that this product is a single card in a PSA holder; certificate number and photos are not provided in the product data.

Collector relevance and promo status

Piplup #042 is of particular interest to collectors of Graded cards, promo releases, and fans of the Sinnoh region's starter Pokémon. The card is not identified as a chase card or alternate variant. It is especially popular among those who focus on professional gradings and unique promo cards from the Mega Evolution era.

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Note: PSA certificate number and photos are not provided in the product data. The holder's generation and label details therefore cannot be further verified.