Pokémon TCG: Turtwig #040 PSA 10 - Mega Evolution Black Star Promos
Turtwig #040 PSA 10 – Mega Evolution Black Star Promo
For collectors who appreciate both an anniversary theme and top condition, Turtwig #040 PSA 10 from Mega Evolution Black Star Promos is a notable choice. This single, graded Pokémon TCG card is encapsulated and graded as PSA 10, documenting a flawless condition according to PSA's recognized standards. The card is part of the international promo series marking the Pokémon franchise's 30th anniversary and is included in the sought-after First Partner Illustration Collection.
About Turtwig #040 and Mega Evolution Black Star Promos
Turtwig #040 is a Black Star Promo card from the Mega Evolution series, released as part of First Partner Illustration Collection Series 1 on March 20, 2026. The card is illustrated by Saboteri and presents Turtwig – the Sinnoh region's popular starter Pokémon – in a full-art holofoil design. The series celebrates Pokémon TCG’s 30th anniversary, and the card carries the official anniversary logo.
- Card number: 040
- Type: Grass (Basic Pokémon)
- HP: 90
- Attack: Razor Leaf (60 damage)
- Weakness: Fire ×2
- Retreat Cost: 3 Colorless Energy
- Regulation Mark: J
- Illustrator: Saboteri
PSA 10 grading and collector status
This example is graded PSA 10, which is the highest grade for a Pokémon card at PSA. A PSA 10 grade indicates the card appears without visible flaws, with perfectly centered edges and no scratches or impressions. For collectors, this means maximum preservation value and documented authenticity. You can read more about similar Graded cards on our site.
Anniversary theme and collector relevance
Turtwig #040’s connection to Pokémon 30th Anniversary and the First Partner Illustration Collection makes the card especially appealing to collectors who want to mark the franchise’s milestones. The combination of Black Star Promo status, full-art holofoil, and Turtwig as a starter Pokémon reinforces the card’s position as an international collector’s item. It is not a sealed product or booster, but a single, graded card – ideal for both dedicated PSA collectors and fans of anniversary releases.
If you want to explore more Pokémon cards or dive into the Mega Evolution era, you can find the full range under Mega Evolution Base Set.
