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

Piplup #042 PSA 10 – Mega Evolution Black Star Promos

For collectors focused on both quality and iconic promo cards, Piplup #042 PSA 10 from Mega Evolution Black Star Promos is a striking addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. This is a single, graded promo card — not a booster or sealed product — and it has been graded to the highest standard, PSA 10 Gem Mint. The card is English-language, holofoil and encapsulated by PSA, ensuring both authenticity and protection.

Collector value and PSA 10 grading

That a card is PSA 10-graded means this specific copy has been assessed as being in perfect condition with no visible flaws, making it especially sought after by collectors. For Piplup #042, this grade means you receive an example that stands out for both visual quality and collectability. PSA 10 is the highest standard for graded Pokémon cards and a mark of quality often sought within the Graded cards category.

Details about the card

• Card name: Piplup #042
• Set: Mega Evolution Black Star Promos (MEP Black Star Promos)
• Promo status: First Partner Illustration Collection Series 1
• Illustrator: Saboteri
• Type: Water, Basic Pokémon, 70 HP
• Attack: Peck (20 damage)
• Language: English
• Finish: Holofoil
• Contents: A single PSA 10-graded card

Relevance for collectors

Piplup is one of the most popular starter Pokémon from the Sinnoh region and a sought-after motif for both new and experienced collectors. The card's low number (#042), promo status and association with the First Partner Illustration Collection make it particularly interesting for those who collect Black Star Promos or who are marking the Pokémon 30th anniversary. Saboteri's illustrations give the card a unique touch that is appreciated in the collecting community.

This card is especially relevant if you want to expand your collection with a quality-graded promo card from the Mega Evolution Base Set or for collectors focusing on Pokémon cards with documented condition and authenticity.

Note: Only the pictured, graded card is included. The product is not a sealed pack, booster, or deck.